| High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine | |
|---|---|
| Ukrainian: Вищий антикорупційний суд України | |
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| Established | 11 April 2019 |
| Jurisdiction | Ukraine |
| Appeals to | Appeal Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court |
| Number of positions | 38 |
| Head | |
| Currently | Olena Tanasevych |
| Since | 7 May 2019 |
The High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Вищий антикорупційний суд України) (HACC[1][2]) is a Ukrainian court established on 11 April 2019.[1][2][3] The court handed down its first sentence on 30 October 2019.[4] Cases concerning corruption in Ukraine are to be brought directly to this court.[5] The jurisdiction of the court covers crimes that caused damage of an equivalent of at least 31 thousand USD.[6] Appeals are considered by a completely separate Appeal Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court.[5]
- ^ a b "Ukraine launches High Anti-Corruption Court". www.unian.info. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ a b "38 Anti-Corruption Court Judges Pledge Allegiance to People of Ukraine". Transparency International Ukraine. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "Ukraine's President Creates Anti-Corruption Court". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
7230532HacCUwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Closed vertical. What is the Higher Anti-Corruption Court and why its creation is afraid of politics?, Ukrayinska Pravda (7 June 2018)
- ^ Ukrainian Parliament adopts Law on Supreme Anti-Corruption Court, 112 Ukraine (7 June 2018)