01 Disciplinary Proceedings

Second Disciplinary Chamber

Review of disciplinary complaints against judges, initiation of disciplinary cases, examination of evidence, decisions on imposing disciplinary liability and sanctions as part of the Second Disciplinary Chamber of the HCJ.

Chamber work statistics

General performance metrics of the Second Disciplinary Chamber for the reporting period

281
Proceedings opened
133
Held disciplinarily liable
125
Refused disciplinary liability
5 536
Left without consideration or refused opening

Decisions as rapporteur / co-rapporteur

Below is the infographic and register of liability decisions where I was rapporteur or co-rapporteur

Judges held liable 58
  • 23 warning
  • 7 reprimand
  • 10 severe reprimand
  • 4 submission for suspension
  • 14 submission for dismissal
Unappealed decisions entered into legal force without HCJ appeal
37 / 58
Decisions set aside chamber decisions set aside by the High Council of Justice
4 / 58
Opened on the chamber’s initiative at my proposal as rapporteur
13
Date Judge and court Sanction
Ukhanova Iryna Stepanivna Vovchanskyi District Court of Kharkiv Oblast Submission for dismissal
Liakh Vasyl Ivanovych Ratnivskyi District Court of Volyn Oblast Reprimand upheld
Filipieva Viktoriia Viktorivna Zmiivskyi District Court of Kharkiv Oblast Reprimand
Kozina Svitlana Mykolaivna Rzhyshchevskyi City Court of Kyiv Oblast Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Submission for dismissal
Vovk Serhii Volodymyrovych Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv Warning set aside
Varniak Serhii Oleksandrovych Khersonskyi Circuit Administrative Court (seconded to the Odeskyi Circuit Administrative Court) Submission for dismissal
Prytula Nataliia Hryhorivna Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv Warning set aside
Onushko Nataliia Mykolaivna Dniprovskyi Court of Appeal Warning
Kikhtenko Serhii Oleksandrovych Bohuslavskyi District Court of Kyiv Oblast Submission for temporary suspension from the administration of justice for three months, with forfeiture of salary supplements, mandatory training at the National School of Judges and subsequent qualification assessment
Yehorova Nataliia Ivanivna Domanivskyi District Court of Mykolaiv Oblast Warning
Ishchenko Khrystyna Valeriivna Kazankivskyi District Court of Mykolaiv Oblast Warning
Berezin Andrii Hryhorovych Lysychanskyi City Court of Luhansk Oblast (seconded to the Slavutskyi City District Court, Khmelnytskyi Oblast) Submission for dismissal clerical corrections
Bratkiv Iryna Ihorivna Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi District Court of Odesa Oblast Warning upheld
Druzhynin Kostiantyn Mykhailovych Krasnohvardiiskyi District Court of Dnipropetrovsk Severe reprimand
Balatska Halyna Oleksandrivna Kyivskyi Court of Appeal Warning upheld
Kadnykova Hanna Volodymyrivna Dnipropetrovskyi Circuit Administrative Court Reprimand
Chulup Oleksandr Stepanovych Tsentralnyi District Court of Mykolaiv Warning upheld
Lesko Maksym Oleksandrovych Chudnivskyi District Court of Zhytomyr Oblast Submission for dismissal upheld
Bilotserkivets Oleh Anatoliiovych Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv Severe reprimand
Tserkovna Nataliia Fedorivna Commercial Court of Rivne Oblast Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Submission for temporary suspension from the administration of justice for two months, with forfeiture of salary supplements, mandatory training at the National School of Judges and subsequent qualification assessment complaint returned
Ostropilets Yevhen Romanovych Derhachivskyi District Court of Kharkiv Oblast Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Submission for temporary suspension from the administration of justice for two months, with forfeiture of salary supplements, mandatory training at the National School of Judges and subsequent qualification assessment upheld
Haponenko Nataliia Oleksandrivna Berezanskyi District Court of Mykolaiv Oblast Reprimand
Marych Yevhen Vasylovych Mykolaivskyi Circuit Administrative Court (seconded to the Kyivskyi Circuit Administrative Court) Warning
Smirnova Olena Volodymyrivna Commercial Court of Kharkiv Oblast Submission for dismissal upheld
Mazur Yurii Yuriiovych Holosiivskyi District Court of Kyiv Warning upheld
Bysaha Taras Yuriiovych Zakarpatskyi Court of Appeal Warning upheld
Yakusyk Oleksandr Vasylovych Darnytskyi District Court of Kyiv Warning
Chorna Valentyna Hnativna Zborivskyi District Court of Ternopil Oblast Warning
Khmel Ruslan Valentynovych Bershadskyi District Court of Vinnytsia Oblast Warning
Lyska Ihor Hryhorovych Kyivskyi Circuit Administrative Court Warning set aside
Hryhorus Natalia Yosypivna Zhytomyrskyi Court of Appeal Warning
Alforov Andrii Mykolaiovych Kovpakivskyi District Court of Sumy Warning
Mykytenko Vitalii Mykhailovych Oktiabrskyi District Court of Poltava Warning upheld
Burkhan Serhii Mykhailovych Verkhnodniprovskyi District Court of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Submission for dismissal upheld
Shyshkin Oleksii Volodymyrovych Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kharkiv Severe reprimand upheld
Sokolov Oleksii Mykhailovych Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv Severe reprimand
Makharynets Dmytro Yevheniiovych Rivnenskyi Circuit Administrative Court Submission for dismissal upheld
Chekhov Serhii Ivanovych Milovskyi District Court of Luhansk Oblast (seconded to the Baryshivskyi District Court, Kyiv Oblast) Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Warning
Sholudko Antonina Volodymyrivna Kotelevskyi District Court of Poltava Oblast Reprimand
Artymovych Vasyl Mykhailovych Commercial Court of Lviv Oblast Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Submission for dismissal upheld
Malekh Iryna Bohdanivna Zakhidnyi Commercial Court of Appeal Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Submission for dismissal upheld
Kitov Oleksandr Vasylovych Solonianskyi District Court of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (seconded to the Halytskyi District Court of Lviv) Submission for dismissal
Harnyk Kyrylo Yuriiovych Circuit Administrative Court of Kyiv Submission for temporary suspension from the administration of justice for three months, with forfeiture of salary supplements, mandatory training at the National School of Judges and subsequent qualification assessment
Vedianina Tetiana Oleksandrivna Sarnenskyi District Court of Rivne Oblast Warning set aside in part
Chernykh Oksana Mykolaivna Sumskyi Court of Appeal for acts committed as a judge of the Sumskyi District Court, Sumy Oblast Warning
Buhrii Volodymyr Mykhailovych Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Poltava Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Severe reprimand
Shevska Olena Ivanivna Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Poltava Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Severe reprimand
Timoshenko Nataliia Volodymyrivna Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Poltava Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Severe reprimand
Sidenko Serhii Ivanovych Oleshkivskyi District Court of Kherson Oblast (seconded to the Saksahanskyi District Court of Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast) Reprimand
Pelykh Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Starobilskyi District Court of Luhansk Oblast (seconded to the Volovetskyi District Court, Zakarpattia Oblast) Submission for dismissal
Zhovnir Hryhorii Bohdanovych Lychakivskyi District Court of Lviv Warning
Boiko Serhii Serhiiovych Poltavskyi Circuit Administrative Court Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Severe reprimand
Ivanytskyi Oleh Romanovych Zborivskyi District Court of Ternopil Oblast Sanction initiated by Burlakov Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Severe reprimand
Snihurskyi Valerii Viktorovych Zborivskyi District Court of Ternopil Oblast Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Severe reprimand
Shylova Olena Mykolaivna Commercial Court of Donetsk Oblast Warning
Chorna Valentyna Hnativna Zborivskyi District Court of Ternopil Oblast Opened on the chamber’s own initiative: Maselko R.A. Submission for dismissal
Chekhov Serhii Ivanovych Milovskyi District Court of Luhansk Oblast (seconded to the Baryshivskyi District Court, Kyiv Oblast) Reprimand
Mazurenko Viacheslav Vadymovych Inhuletskyi District Court of Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Rapporteur Burlakov S.Yu. Sanction initiated by Maselko R.A. Opened on the chamber’s own initiative Submission for dismissal
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