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Case No. 320/842/21 dated 08/28/2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the challenge of the actions and decision of the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of the executive body of the Irpin City Council regarding the issuance of urban planning conditions and restrictions (UPCR) for the construction of an apartment building. 2. The Supreme Court noted that a public…

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 4 September 2025.„R” S.A. v AW „T” sp. z o.o.Reference for a preliminary ruling – Rule of law – Independence of judges – Second subparagraph of Article 19(1) TEU – Effective legal protection in the fields covered by Union law – National legislation and case-law prohibiting national courts from calling into question the legitimacy of constitutional courts and bodies or from establishing or assessing the lawfulness of the appointment of judges of those courts or bodies – Verification, by a lower court, of compliance by a higher court with requirements relating to the guarantee of an independent and impartial tribunal previously established by law – Izba Kontroli Nadzwyczajnej i Spraw Publicznych (Chamber of Extraordinary Control and Public Affairs) of the Sąd Najwyższy (Supreme Court, Poland) – Body that does not constitute an independent and impartial tribunal previously established by law – Primacy of EU law – Possibility of declaring a judicial decision to be null and void.Case C-225/22.

This is a preliminary ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) concerning the interpretation of EU law related to the rule of law and the independence of judges in Poland. The case originates from a dispute between two companies, where the Supreme Court of Poland (Sąd Najwyższy), specifically its Chamber of…

Case No. 335/31/24 dated August 20, 2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the recovery from the employer of wage arrears, compensation for delayed payments, average earnings for the period of delay in settlement upon dismissal, compensation for unused vacation, severance pay, indexation, and compensation for moral damages. 2. The court of cassation established that the courts of previous instances…

Case No. 507/1765/23 dated 26/08/2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the appeal of the court's verdict regarding a serviceman convicted of illegal possession of ammunition (Article 263, Part 1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 2. The court of first instance found PERSON_6 guilty based on evidence, including a search protocol, an examination of ammunition, and letters from the…

Case No. 127/25459/22 dated 20/08/2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the establishment of a legal fact, namely the fact that the deceased person did not reside at a certain address. 2. The court of cassation overturned the ruling of the court of appeal, because the court of appeal, returning the appeal to the applicant due to non-elimination of deficiencies,…

Case No. 461/4367/23 dated 20/08/2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the recovery by the Lviv City Council of an apartment from the illegal possession of an individual. 2. The court of first instance, with which the appellate court agreed, dismissed the claim, reasoning that the apartment was disposed of from the possession of the City Council against its will,…

Case No. 337/4651/23 dated 08/20/2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the establishment of the fact of downtime of the hospital's employees who found themselves in the temporarily occupied territory, and the recovery of average earnings for this period. 2. The court of cassation upheld the decisions of the courts of previous instances, noting that the occupation of the territory…

Case №595/1514/24 dated 27/08/2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the establishment of the fact of living as one family without registration of marriage between the applicant and the deceased person for the purpose of receiving social benefits. 2. The court of first instance, with which the court of appeal agreed, granted the application, establishing the fact that the…

Case No. 240/8484/24 dated 08/26/2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the legitimacy of the accrual of penalties for violation of the terms of settlements under a foreign economic contract. 2. The court of cassation established that the courts of previous instances mistakenly satisfied the claims, as they did not take into account that the provisions of the Tax Code…

Case No. 918/938/23 dated May 29, 2025

1. The subject of the dispute is the recognition as invalid of the contract of purchase and sale of communal property in the part of including the area of the anti-radiation shelter in the area of the basement premises and the return of this shelter to communal ownership. 2. The court of cassation departed from previous…

CASE OF SHARONOV AND OTHERS v. UKRAINE

This decision concerns three applications against Ukraine regarding the excessive length of criminal proceedings and the lack of effective remedies for this issue. The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) found that the length of the proceedings in all three cases was indeed excessive and violated Article 6 § 1 of the European Convention on…

CASE OF KOVALEVSKYY AND OTHERS v. UKRAINE

**** This decision concerns three applications against Ukraine regarding inadequate detention conditions and the lack of effective remedies for these conditions, as well as other violations under the Convention. The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) found that the applicants were held in poor conditions, including overcrowding, lack of hygiene, and inadequate access to basic necessities.…

CASE OF KOVALENKO AND OTHERS v. UKRAINE

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a judgment in the case of *Kovalenko and Others v. Ukraine*, concerning complaints from numerous applicants serving life sentences in Ukraine. The applicants argued that their life sentences lacked a realistic prospect of release, violating Article 3 of the Convention, which prohibits inhuman or degrading treatment. The…
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