Rector was taken to court in ambulance
Pechersky District Court has decided to take under round the clock house arrest the rector of the National Tax Academy Petro Melnyk till September 27, 2013, RBC-Ukraine informs.
Let’s recall that on August 1 Petro Melnyk was taken in ambulance to the Court of Pechersk District in Kyiv.
Melnyk was taken to court by an "emergency", and brought into the room in a wheelchair. Melnyk did not speak with journalists, but when testified said that he wrote a letter of resignation from the post of rector of Tax Service Academy.
Yesterday, according to the statements of P.Melnyk’s lawyer, he had surgery on heart. The prosecution believes that Melnyk feigns illness, and his lawyers say that their client’s participation in trials could threaten his life.