Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 October 2016

Evelyn Danqua v Minister for Justice and Equality and Others

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Court of Appeal

Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2004/83/EC — Minimum standards for granting refugee status or subsidiary protection status — National procedural rule laying down, for the submission of an application for subsidiary protection, a period of 15 working days from notification of the rejection of the application for asylum — Procedural autonomy of the Member States — Principle of equivalence — Principle of effectiveness — Proper conduct of the procedure for examining the application for subsidiary protection — Proper conduct of the return procedure — Not compatible

Case C-429/15


Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
02/12/2016 Danqua
Judgment
ECLI:EU:C:2016:789
20/10/2016 Danqua
Judgment (Summary)
ECLI:EU:C:2016:789
20/10/2016 Danqua
Application (OJ)
11/09/2015 Danqua
Opinion
ECLI:EU:C:2016:485
29/06/2016 Danqua
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Reports of Cases

not yet published (Court Reports - general)

Subject-matter

Information not available

Systematic classification scheme

1.
1 The legal order of the European Union
  1.05 EU law and national law
    1.05.02 Implementation of EU law within the national legal system
      1.05.02.00 General
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.01 Border checks, asylum and immigration
      4.06.01.03 Asylum policy
3 Legal proceedings
  3.04 Reference for a preliminary ruling
    3.04.02 Jurisdiction of the Court of Justice
1 The legal order of the European Union
  1.05 EU law and national law
    1.05.02 Implementation of EU law within the national legal system
      1.05.02.01 Choice of methods
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.06 Area of freedom, security and justice
    4.06.01 Border checks, asylum and immigration
      4.06.01.03 Asylum policy


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

Information not available

Opinion


Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 05/08/2015

Date of the Opinion

  • 29/06/2016

Date of the hearing

Information not available

Date of delivery

20/10/2016


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Judgment: OJ C 475 from 19.12.2016, p.7

Application: OJ C 320 from 28.09.2015, p.23

Name of the parties

Danqua

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Simon, Denys: La méthode classique d'encadrement de l'autonomie procédurale du droit national par les principes d'équivalence et d'effectivité est-elle adaptée pour juger de la validité du délai imposé par le droit national pour le dépôt d'une demande de protection subsidiaire ?, Europe 2016 Décembre Comm. nº 12 p.24-25 (FR)
  2. Simon, Denys: Délais de demande du statut, Europe 2016 Décembre nº 12 p.24-25 (FR)
  3. Reneman, M.: Administratiefrechtelijke beslissingen ; Rechtspraak bestuursrecht 2017 Afl.10 p.583-585 (NL)
  4. Antloga, Alenka: Učinkovitost postopka obravnavanja prošnje za subsidiarno zaščito, Pravna praksa 2017 nº 7-8 p.33-34 (SL)



Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

Court of Appeal - Ireland

Subject-matter

  • area of freedom, security and justice

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

troisième chambre (Cour)

Judge-Rapporteur

Bay Larsen

Advocate General

Bot

Language(s) of the Case

  • English

Language(s) of the Opinion

  • French