Six district courts to be created in Kyiv to replace ten local general courts

This has been reported by the press center of the Court Government, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

"The Supreme Council of Justice has decided to approve the liquidation of local general courts and the formation of district courts proposed by the draft decree issued by the President of Ukraine," reads the report.

The draft decree provides for the creation of Darnytskyi District Court of Kyiv in Darnytskyi district, Dniprovskyi District Court - in Desnianskyi and Dniprovskyi districts, Podilskyi District Court - in Obolonskyi and Podilskyi districts, Central District Court in Pecherskyi and Holosiivskyi districts, Solomianskyi District court - in Sviatoshinskyi and Solomianskyi districts, and Shevchenkivskyi District Court - in Shevchenkivskyi district.

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