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The case of Dnipro-based judge Lala Novik on bribery

The case of Dnipro-based judge Lala Novik on bribery
Start of the trial 14 April 2022
Instance HACC
Stage of criminal proceedings Judicial proceedings
Case description Infographics Decisions from the Register

The HACC found judge Lala Novik from Dnipro guilty of receiving a bribe for adopting a decision in the interests of others. She was sentenced to 5 years in prison.

According to the case materials, Lala Novik, a judge of the Dnipro District Court of Dnipropetrovsk oblast, received a bribe of USD 2,500 for making a decision in the interests of an individual in a civil case. Novik was suspended from administering justice.

The crime was qualified under Article 368, part 3 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The judges imposed a sentence of a 5-year imprisonment with the deprivation of the right to hold the position of judge for three years and confiscation of part of her property—a Skoda Octavia car and a land plot. Novik may appeal the court decision in the appellate instance.

Lala Novik. Photo: CPC
Lala Novik. Photo: CPC
Proceeding No. 52021000000000080
Case No. 991/1007/22
Date the hearing was scheduled 16/02/2022
Qualification
Article 368, part 3
Pre-trial cases №
  • 991/9/22
  • 991/11/22
  • 991/12/22
  • 991/13/22
  • 991/1/22
  • 991/88/22
  • 991/286/22
  • 991/802/22
  • 991/803/22
  • 991/888/22
  • 991/666/22
Instance Key parties
HACC 15/02/2022 Panel of judges: Oliinyk O.V., Khamzin T.R., Mykhailenko V.V.
The case of Lala Novik
Judicial proceedings

Dnipro-based judge Lala Novik was sentenced to 5 years in prison for “selling” the necessary decision in a civil case for a bribe.

Article 368, part 3 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine

  • pic
    June 7, 2021
    Novik was caught red-handed while receiving a bribe
  • pic
    June 9, 2021
    Novik was served with a suspicion notice
  • June 11, 2021
    The HACC imposed an interim measure on Novik in the form of UAH 181,000 bail
  • pic
    October 9, 2024
    The HACC sentenced Judge Novik to 5 years in prison and confiscated part of her property

Decisions from the Register

Case No. Court Decision date Decision type
991/9/22 HACC 04/01/2022
991/11/22 HACC 04/01/2022
991/12/22 HACC 04/01/2022
991/13/22 HACC 04/01/2022
991/1/22 HACC 04/01/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/9/22 HACC 04/01/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/11/22 HACC 04/01/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/12/22 HACC 04/01/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/13/22 HACC 04/01/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/1/22 HACC 04/01/2022
991/12/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/11/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/9/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/1/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/13/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/13/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/13/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/12/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/11/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/9/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/1/22 HACC 05/01/2022
991/88/22 HACC 10/01/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/88/22 HACC 10/01/2022
991/88/22 HACC 11/01/2022
991/88/22 HACC 11/01/2022
991/286/22 HACC 17/01/2022
991/1/22 HACC AC 24/01/2022 On the appointment of a new trial in the court of the first instance
991/802/22 HACC 07/02/2022
991/803/22 HACC 07/02/2022
991/803/22 HACC 08/02/2022
991/802/22 HACC 08/02/2022
991/888/22 HACC 10/02/2022
991/802/22 HACC 11/02/2022
991/803/22 HACC 11/02/2022
991/802/22 HACC 11/02/2022
991/803/22 HACC 11/02/2022
991/803/22 HACC 11/02/2022
991/888/22 HACC 14/02/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 15/02/2022 On the appointment of a preparatory court hearing
991/666/22 HACC 15/02/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 16/02/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/1007/22 HACC 17/02/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 17/02/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/1007/22 HACC 17/02/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 18/02/2022
991/1/22 HACC AC 18/02/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 18/02/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 18/02/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 18/02/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 12/04/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 12/04/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 14/04/2022 On the appointment of a preparatory court hearing
991/1007/22 HACC 19/04/2022 Decision on the implementation of remote court proceedings
991/1007/22 HACC 19/04/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 21/04/2022 Decision on the consideration of a recusal
991/1007/22 HACC 21/04/2022 Decision on the consideration of a recusal
991/1007/22 HACC 27/04/2022 On the appointment of a preparatory court hearing
991/1007/22 HACC 13/05/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 13/05/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 17/05/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 17/05/2022 On the appointment of a trial
991/1007/22 HACC 17/05/2022 On the appointment of a trial
991/1007/22 HACC 17/05/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 17/05/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 17/05/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 12/10/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 12/10/2022
991/1007/22 HACC 09/01/2023
991/1007/22 HACC 09/01/2023
991/1007/22 HACC 09/01/2023
991/1007/22 HACC 09/01/2023
991/1007/22 HACC 06/02/2023 Decision on temporary access
991/1007/22 HACC 06/02/2023 Decision on temporary access
991/1007/22 HACC 06/02/2023 Decision on temporary access
991/1007/22 HACC 06/02/2023 Decision on temporary access
991/1007/22 HACC 01/03/2023 Decision on temporary access
991/1007/22 HACC 01/03/2023 Decision on temporary access
991/1007/22 HACC AC 14/11/2024 Opening of appeal proceedings
991/1007/22 HACC AC 22/11/2024
991/1007/22 HACC AC 20/01/2025
991/1007/22 HACC AC 20/01/2025