EU Case Law
Digital Rights Ireland
The Court of Justice declares the Data Retention Directive to be invalid.
It entails a wide-ranging and particularly serious interference with the fundamental rights to respect for private life and to the protection of personal data, without that interference being limited to what is strictly necessary.
Source: CJEU Press release No 54/14, 8 April 2014.
Hani El Sayyed Elsebai Yusef
By Commission Regulation (EC) No 1629/2005 of 5 October 2005, the applicant’s name was added to the list in Annex I of Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 and his assets and other...
Marián Baláž
The term ‘court having jurisdiction in particular in criminal matters’, set out in Article 1(a)(iii) of Council Framework Decision 2005/214/JHA of 24 February 2005 on the application of the...
Yassin Abdullah Kadi (Kadi II - ECJ)
The Court dismisses the appeals against the General Court’s ‘Kadi II’ judgment.
The European Union may not impose restrictive measures on Mr Kadi, without evidence to substantiate his...
ZZ v. Secretary of State for the Home Department
This reference for a preliminary ruling especially concerns Directive 2004/38/EC on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of...
Jeremy F.
EU law does not prevent Member States from providing for an appeal suspending execution of a decision extending the effects of a European arrest warrant.
EU law does, however, require that, in...
Abdulbasit Abdulrahim
Despite the removal of his/her name from the list, a person who was the subject of a measure freezing funds retains an interest in it being annulled by the Courts of the EU.
Recognition of the...