The court refused to ex-Prosecutor General Shokin in reinstatement
The court refused to the former head of the GPU Viktor Shokin in the resume on the post of the Prosecutor General.
This was announced by the acting Prosecutor General Yury Lutsenko during a speech in Parliament.
“By the way I want simultaneously to inform you that today the highest court refused to Lutsenko’s removal and reinstatement to the position Shokin” he said.
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In the Parliament called to oppose the restoration of Shokin for post of Prosecutor General
We will remind, the Supreme administrative court of Ukraine refused to consider the claim of the Victor for his reinstatement in office of Prosecutor General of Ukraine. Also at the court session the lawyer of ex-attorney-General Vladislav Maksimov explained why he decided to file a lawsuit in the Supreme administrative court. So, according to the lawyer, people’s Deputy Oleksandr Onishchenko Shokin told about the alleged bribery of MPs during the adoption of the resolution of the Parliament on the resolution on the dismissal of Shokin.
Former Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin asked the Supreme administrative court to declare illegal the decree of the President about his dismissal and the relevant resolution of the Verkhovna Rada. Because now says he decided to resign under pressure from the presidential Administration, and the statement do not write personally.
Recall, the current Prosecutor General Yury Lutsenko, hearing about the intentions Shokin has declared that it will not hold position, but to leave her now not goingbecause there are a lot of unfinished business.
Note that the intention to recover post said another former Prosecutor General Oleg Magnitskii.
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20 APR, 20:56