Supreme Court upholds plea deal in judge bribery case

The Supreme Court left unchanged the plea agreement concluded with Oleksiy Bilyashevich in the case of a $2,500 bribe to Serhiy Burkhan, the head of the Verkhniodniprovsky District Court of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
This decision was made by the Criminal Court of Cassation.
The decision of the Appellate Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court dated April 11, 2025, on the return of the lawyer's appeal against the verdict of the High Anti-Corruption Court dated March 6, 2025, which approved the plea agreement with (Bilyashevich - ed.), shall be left unchanged, and the lawyer's cassation appeal shall be dismissed.
Serhiy Burkhan is a figure in the EBK database.
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.



