$75.6 million were allocated for the work of the Supreme Court of Ukraine as the state budget for 2019 states.
The whole sum will go for the financing of the administration of justice by the Supreme Court of Ukraine.
The Supreme Court is the highest court in the judiciary of Ukraine. It is the cassation instance, in some cases, the court of the first or appeal instance. It analyzes the court statistics, summarizes the judicial practice, appeals to the Constitutional Court concerning the constitutional nature of the legal acts and official interpretation of the Constitution of Ukraine. Moreover, the Supreme Court gives opinions on the presence or absence of the state treason or other crime in the actions of the president of Ukraine; it can submit the petition on the impossibility of the fulfillment of the competencies by the president for health reasons at the request of the Verkhovna Rada.
The Grand Chamber, Cassation administrative court, Cassation commercial court, Cassation Criminal Court, Cassation civil court work within the Supreme Court. The trial chambers for the consideration of separate categories of the cases considering the specialization of the judges are created at each cassation court.
The separate chambers for the consideration of the cases on the taxes, fees and other obligatory payments; protection of the social rights, election process and referendum and protection of the political rights of the citizens are created at the Cassation administrative court.
The separate chambers for the consideration of the cases on the bankruptcy; protection of intellectual property rights and cases connected with anti-monopoly and competition law; corporate disputes, corporate rights and securities are created at the Cassation court.
Last year $62 million were allocated for the Supreme Court.
As we reported new Supreme Court began to work on December 15, 2017.
