Joined Cases of C-255/23 and C-285/23, Criminal proceedings against AVVA and Others, Judgement of 6 June 2024 (Sixth Chambre)

Criminal prosecution initiated in a Member State

against a person residing in another Member State

– Possibility for that person to participate in his or

her trial by videoconference in the absence of a

European Investigation Order – Conditions for

admissibility of a preliminary reference –

Inadmissible questions because the referring courts

did not suspend the national proceedings and

continue to carry out procedural acts which

concerned aspects linked to the questions referred,

which would make the Court’s answer purely

advisory.