Supreme Court case law · 2025 review

Victims’ testimony from an earlier trial: assessing admissibility

Unofficial English translation of the Supreme Court’s official review

Показання потерпілих із попереднього судового розгляду: оцінка допустимості

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Inability to secure the victims’ attendance at a retrial does not, by itself, make their earlier trial testimony inadmissible. Case No. 317/3658/20.

Below is an unofficial English translation of the conclusions in the Criminal Cassation Court’s official 2025 review. CPC means the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine.

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Unofficial English translation of the conclusions published in the Supreme Court’s official review. The title and brief introduction were prepared by the Bureau. The review contains the principal conclusions; consult the full Ukrainian judgment for the facts and complete reasoning.

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