Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 14 November 2013

Marián Baláž

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Vrchní soud v Praze

Police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters — Framework Decision 2005/214/JHA — Application of the principle of mutual recognition to financial penalties — ‘Court having jurisdiction in particular in criminal matters’ — The ‘Unabhängiger Verwaltungssenat’ under Austrian law — Nature and scope of the review on the part of the court of the Member State of enforcement

Case C‑60/12


Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
13/12/2013 Baláž
Judgment
ECLI:EU:C:2013:733
14/11/2013 Baláž
Judgment (Summary)
ECLI:EU:C:2013:733
14/11/2013 Baláž
Application (OJ)
23/03/2012 Baláž
Opinion
ECLI:EU:C:2013:485
18/07/2013 Baláž
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Reports of Cases

published in the electronic Reports of Cases (Court Reports - general)

Subject-matter

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Vrchní soud v Praze – Interpretation of Article 1(a)(iii) of Council Framework Decision 2005/214/JHA of 24 February 2005 on the application of the principle of mutual recognition to financial penalties (OJ 2005 L 76, p. 16) – Concept of court having jurisdiction in particular in criminal matters – Unabhängiger Verwaltungssenat in Austrian law – Concept of ‘opportunity to have the case tried’ before a court within the meaning of Article 1(a)(iii) of the framework decision – Scope

Systematic classification scheme

1.
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.03 Judicial cooperation in criminal matters
      4.06.03.00 General
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.03 Judicial cooperation in criminal matters
      4.06.03.00 General
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.03 Judicial cooperation in criminal matters
      4.06.03.00 General


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

Opinion


Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 07/02/2012

Date of the Opinion

  • 18/07/2013

Date of the hearing

Information not available

Date of delivery

14/11/2013


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Application: OJ C 109 from 14.04.2012, p.7

Judgment: OJ C 9 from 11.01.2014, p.5

Name of the parties

Baláž

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Skubic, Zoran: Prekrški so "kazenske zadeve" po pravu EU, Pravna praksa 2013 nº 45 p.21-22 (SL)
  2. Idot, Laurence: Reconnaissance mutuelle et sanctions pécuniaires, Europe 2014 janvier Com. nº 1 p.28-29 (FR)
  3. Adriaanse, P.C. ; Metselaar, A.J.: S.E.W. ; Sociaal-economische wetgeving 2014 p.202-206 (NL)
  4. Lehofer, Hans Peter: UVS als "in Strafsachen zuständiges Gericht", Österreichische Juristenzeitung 2014 p.92-93 (DE)



Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

Vrchní soud v Praze (Cour supérieure de Prague) - Czech Republic

Subject-matter

  • area of freedom, security and justice
  • - judicial cooperation in criminal matters

Provisions of national law referred to

Information not available

Provisions of international law referred to

Information not available

Procedure and result

  • Reference for a preliminary ruling

Formation of the Court

grande chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Toader

Advocate General

Sharpston

Language(s) of the Case

  • Czech

Language(s) of the Opinion

  • English