Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 06/07/2016

Subject: The Court affirmed that Article 19(2) of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013, establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection lodged in one of the Member States by a third-country national or a stateless person, is applicable to a third-country national who, after having made a first asylum application in a Member State, provides evidence that he left the territory of the Member States for a period of at least three months before making a new asylum application in another Member State. Moreover the Court affirmed that an asylum applicant may, in an action challenging a transfer decision made in respect of him, invoke an infringement of the rule set out in the second subparagraph of Article 19(2) of that regulation

Parties: George Karim

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 18 Right to asylum

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