SAPO creates register of SAPO cases in courts

15:19, 31.03.2017 1 min read

The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) has presented the open online register of SAPO criminal cases in courts, the press service of SAPO has reported.

"This register will be a reliable source of information for mass media and many public activists who are interested in the course of the cases investigated by the SAPO. Prosecutors tried to collect data from all criminal cases of SAPO in the convenient format, focusing on the stages of court hearings. At present, these are 59 cases," the press service said.

"We have presented the unnoticeable and often non-public part of our work, without which no sentences are issued: presence at court hearings, which are unfortunately often do not take place or postponed. Now the public could see our activities on each case and control the hearing of criminal cases in courts. The register now presented in tables online would be the basis for the creation of similar online case base on the future website of SAPO," SAPO Head Nazar Kholodnytsky said.