Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Constitutional Court (Belgio)

Date: 03/07/2024

Subject: The decision of the Constitutional Court finds the constitutional legitimacy, and the compatibility with the norms of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, of the ECHR and the Convention of Istanbul, of article 12 of the Criminal Procedure Code, where it provides for the extension of the extra-territorial competence in absentia of national criminal jurisdictions only with regard to certain offences

Parties: Tribunal de première instance de Flandre occidentale, division de Bruges

Original language: Belgian

Classification: Justice - Art. 47 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal

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