The Second Senate of the Court and Boards of Judges Considered Cases upon Constitutional Complaints
08.04.2021
On Wednesday, April 7, the Second Senate of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine at the plenary session considered the case upon the constitutional complaint of citizen of Ukraine Oleksandr Diachenko and other citizens of Ukraine regarding compliance of subparagraph 13 of paragraph 4 of Section I of the Law of Ukraine “On Introducing Amendments and Repeal of Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine” dated December 28, 2014 No. 76-VIII with the Constitution of Ukraine. Based on the results of the session, a decision was adopted.
At the session of the Second Senate of the Court, following the consideration of the issue on determining the form of constitutional proceedings in the case upon the constitutional complaint of Natalia Linenko concerning the constitutionality of Article 485 of the Customs Code of Ukraine, a ruling was adopted to consider the case at the plenary session in the form of written proceedings.
On the same day, the First Board of Judges of the Second Senate of the Court held a session to initiate constitutional proceedings in the case upon the constitutional complaint of Bohdan Lykhyi concerning the constitutionality of paragraphs 2 and 5 of Article 9 of the Law of Ukraine “On Advocacy and Advocacy Practice”. The ruling of the Board of Judges to refuse to initiate constitutional proceedings in this case (final) was adopted.
In addition, upon the results of consideration of the issue on initiating constitutional proceedings in the case upon the constitutional complaint of Oleksii Abramovych concerning the compliance of the provisions of clause 2 of paragraph 2 of Article 40 of the Housing Code of the Ukrainian SSR with the Constitution of Ukraine, the Second Board of Judges of the Second Senate of the Court adopted a ruling to initiate constitutional proceedings in this case. Its further consideration will take place at the session of the Second Senate of the Court.