Article 17. Single and Collegial Consideration of Cases
Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Administrative proceedings · Date: 25.01.2018 · In force
Administrative cases (hereinafter referred to as “the case”) at first instance in the interdistrict administrative court, the Administrative Court of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, administrative courts of regions and the city of Tashkent shall be considered by a single judge, cases in the Supreme Court of the Republic of Uzbekistan shall be considered at first instance collegially in the composition of three judges.
Review of cases in appellate, cassation, and supervisory proceedings shall be carried out by a panel consisting of three judges.
The review of a case in supervisory proceedings by the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Uzbekistan shall be carried out by a panel with the participation of the majority of the members of the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
In the collegial consideration of the case, one of the judges shall preside over the court session.
All judges shall enjoy equal rights when considering a case.
In the event that this Code gives the judge the right to solely consider the case and resolve individual issues, he shall act on behalf of the court.
