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Bourquain

Prohibition on being tried twice for the same acts also applies to a conviction which could never have been directly enforced.

This interpretation intends to ensure that no one is prosecuted for the same acts in several Member States on account of his having exercised his right to freedom of movement


Case Number C-297/07

Name of the parties Staatsanwaltschaft Regensburg v Klaus Bourquain

Date of the judgement 2008-12-11

Court Court of Justice of the European Communities (ECEJ)

Link http://curia.europa.eu/juris/liste.jsf?pro=&nat=or&oqp=&dates=&lg=&language=en&jur=C%2CT%2CF&cit=none%252CC%252CCJ%252CR%252C2008E%252C%252C%252C%252C%252C%252C%252C%252C%252C%252Ctrue%252Cfalse%252Cfalse&num=C-297%252F07&td=%3BALL&pcs=Oor&avg=&page=1&mat

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