Supreme Court case law · 2025 review

Registration with an addiction specialist and mandatory defence counsel

Unofficial English translation of the Supreme Court’s official review

Наркологічний облік та обов’язкова участь захисника

At a glance · Bureau introduction

Registration with an addiction specialist does not itself establish inability to exercise procedural rights. The Court explains what must be established.

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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