Today, May 31, 2022, at the in-camera part of plenary session of the Grand Chamber of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, the Court deliberated the case on the constitutional petition of 47 People’s Deputies of Ukraine on constitutionality of provisions of Articles 961, 962 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Further deliberation of this case will take place at one of the forthcoming plenary sessions of the Grand Chamber of the Court.
In addition, a meeting of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine was held, during which a Resolution on the approval of the Regulations on the Permanent Commission of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine on legal terminology was adopted.
Also today, a meeting of the boards of judges of the Constitutional Court was held.
In particular, the First Board of Judges of the First Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine considered the issues of initiating constitutional proceedings on the constitutional complaint of the Limited Liability Company „Financial Company „Forint“ on constitutionality of the provisions of Article 175.1.2, Article 231.1.3 of the Code of Economic Procedure of Ukraine and on the constitutional complaint of Viacheslav Pleskach on the constitutionality of certain provisions of the Law of Ukraine „On Access to Court Decisions“.
Two Rulings (final) of the Board of judges on the refusal to open constitutional proceedings in cases on the cited afore constitutional complaints were adopted.
At the meeting of the Second Board of Judges of the First Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, the issue of opening constitutional proceedings in cases upon the following constitutional complaints was considered:
upon the constitutional complaint of Andrii Mashchenko on the constitutionality of the provisions of Article 432 of the Civil Procedure Code of Ukraine;
upon the constitutional complaint of Vadym Samotei on the constitutionality of the provisions Article 163.4 of the Law of Ukraine „On Social and Legal Protection of Servicemen and Members of Their Families“;
upon the constitutional complaint of Serhii Klopkov on the constitutionality of the provisions of Article 5.1.13 of the Law of Ukraine „On Judicial Fees“;
upon the constitutional complaint of Nataliia Linenko on the constitutionality of the provisions of Article 272.3 of the Code of Administrative Procedure of Ukraine, Section I.1.40-53 of the Law of Ukraine „On Amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine (Justice)“ of June 2, 2016 № 1401.
Four Rulings (final) of the Board of judges on the refusal to initiate the constitutional proceedings in these cases were adopted.
Apart from it, the session of the First Board of Judges of the Second Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine was held.
During its session, the Board considered the issue of opening constitutional proceedings in cases upon the constitutional complaint of Volodymyr Veselukha regarding the constitutionality of certain provisions of Article 2, Section II.2.2 of „Final and Transitional Provisions“ of the Law of Ukraine „On Measures for Legislative Support of Reforms“ dated 8 July 2011 No. 3668-VI, part two, paragraph six of part fifteen of Article 86 of the Law of Ukraine „On the Prosecutor’s Office“ dated October 14, 2014 No. 1697-VIIupon the constitutional complaint of Viktor Petrenko on the constitutionality of the provisions of Article 2 of the Law of Ukraine „On Measures to Legislate the Reform of the Pension System“dated July 8, 2011 № 3668-VI.
Based on the results of the consideration, two Resolutions of the Board of judges on the opening of constitutional proceedings in these cases were adopted. Issues related to constitutional proceedings on cases will be further considered at a session of the Second Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine.
