Son-in-head of the Supreme Court will judge

Court in Kiev declined to close the criminal case against former First Deputy Justice Minister Yevhen Korniychuk. This decision was made today during the trial judge Oksana Prince. Consideration of the merits is scheduled for March 18. In addition, the court rejected two other petitions E. Korniychuk and his lawyers: to change a measure of restraint with on his own recognizance on the bailment and the consideration of the case by a panel of three judges. Commenting on the court's refusal to change the preventive punishment, E. Korniychuk told reporters: "I have until the last minute hoping that our position is clear to everyone, even without a legal education. To a certain extent puts an end to my political career. I can not move freely, to meet with voters, MPs, to perform legal work. " We recall that on 15 February General's Office has changed the measure of restraint E. Korniychuk with arrest on his own recognizance. General Prosecutor's Office accuses E. Korniychuk that he, while serving as First Deputy Minister of Justice signed the letter, which allowed the competition for legal services to Naftogaz Ukraine "from one artist. Ministry of Industry