SAPO sends ex-judge Burkhan's bribery case to court

SAPO sends ex-judge Burkhan's bribery case to court image

The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has sent an indictment to the court against the former head of the Verkhniodniprovskyi District Court of the Dnipropetrovsk region, Serhiy Burkhan, for receiving $2,500 in illegal benefits.

This was reported by the press services of the SAPO and NABU, but did not specify the name of the judge. According to media reports, it is Burhan.

The SAPO prosecutor, based on the materials of the NABU pre-trial investigation, sent an indictment to the court accusing the former head of one of the district courts in the Dnipropetrovsk region of receiving 2,500 US dollars of illegal gain (Part 3 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine)

– informs the prosecutor's office.

The NABU added that this concerns the head of the Verkhniodniprovsky District Court of the Dnipropetrovsk region.

As a reminder, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office have completed investigating the case on suspicion of Serhiy Burkhan, the head of the Verkhniodniprovskyi District Court of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Serhiy Burkhan  is a figure in the EBK database.