Supreme Court case law · 2025 review

Harm caused by an official’s criminal offence: state liability

Unofficial English translation of the Supreme Court’s official review

Шкода від кримінального правопорушення посадовця: відповідальність держави

At a glance · Bureau introduction

The review distinguishes state liability from the offender’s own liability for harm caused in the exercise of public authority. Article 1174 of the Civil Code; case No. 755/11035/16.

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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