Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Second Chamber) of 12 July 2006.

Faraj Hassan v Council of the European Union and Commission of the European Communities.

Common foreign and security policy - Restrictive measures taken against persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda network and the Taliban - Freezing of funds - Fundamental rights - Jus cogens - Review by the Court - Action for annulment and damages.

Case T-49/04.



Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
16/09/2006 Hassan v Council and Commission
Judgment
ECLI:EU:T:2006:201
12/07/2006 Hassan v Council and Commission
Judgment (Information)
ECLI:EU:T:2006:201
12/07/2006 Hassan v Council and Commission
Order
ECLI:EU:T:2006:99
03/04/2006 Hassan v Council and Commission
Application (OJ)
17/04/2004 Hassan v Council and Commission
Top of the page Legal analysis of the decision or of the case

Reports of Cases

2006 II-00052*

Pub somm

Subject-matter

The annulment of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2049/2003 of 20 November 2003 amending for the 25th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 8OJ 2003 l 303, P. 20)

Systematic classification scheme

1.
B European Community (EEC/EC)
  B-19 Legal proceedings
    B-19.02 Actions for annulment
      B-19.02.02 Applications by natural or legal persons
A The Community legal order
  A-04 Community law and international law
    A-04.00 General
A The Community legal order
  A-04 Community law and international law
    A-04.00 General
A The Community legal order
  A-01 Sources of Community law
    A-01.02 General principles of law
      A-01.02.01 Fundamental rights
        A-01.02.01.01 Right to property
A The Community legal order
  A-04 Community law and international law
    A-04.00 General
A The Community legal order
  A-01 Sources of Community law
    A-01.02 General principles of law
      A-01.02.06 Rights of the defence and procedural guarantees
A The Community legal order
  A-04 Community law and international law
    A-04.00 General
A The Community legal order
  A-01 Sources of Community law
    A-01.02 General principles of law
      A-01.02.11 Right to a judicial remedy
A The Community legal order
  A-04 Community law and international law
    A-04.00 General
B European Community (EEC/EC)
  B-19 Legal proceedings
    B-19.02 Actions for annulment
      B-19.02.00 General
A The Community legal order
  A-04 Community law and international law
    A-04.00 General
A The Community legal order
  A-01 Sources of Community law
    A-01.02 General principles of law
      A-01.02.01 Fundamental rights
        A-01.02.01.05 Respect for private life
A The Community legal order
  A-04 Community law and international law
    A-04.00 General
B European Community (EEC/EC)
  B-19 Legal proceedings
    B-19.08 Procedural rules
      B-19.08.01 Admissibility and examination of applications, forms of order sought and pleas in law


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 12/02/2004

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

12/07/2006


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Application: OJ C 94 from 17.04.2004, p.52

Judgment: OJ C 224 from 16.09.2006, p.36

Name of the parties

Hassan v Council and Commission

Notes on Academic Writings

  1. Zbíral, Robert: Další kolo rozsudků týkajících se boje Unie proti terorismu, Jurisprudence : specialista na komentování judikatury 2006 p.47-51
  2. Cappuccio, Laura: Sanzioni ad Al-Qaeda nei regolamenti comunitari: si può agire solo nei confronti del proprio Stato di appartenenza?, Quaderni costituzionali 2006 p.821-824
  3. Martino, Pamela: Garanzia dei diritti e istanze di sicurezza tra ordinamenti internazionale, comunitario e nazionali, Diritto pubblico comparato ed europeo 2006 p.1585-1593
  4. Aust, Helmut Philipp ; Naske, Nina: Rechtsschutz gegen den UN-Sicherheitsrat durch europäische Gerichte? Die Rechtsprechung des EuG zur Umsetzung "gezielter Sanktionen" aus dem Blickwinkel des Völkerrechts, Österreichische Zeitschrift für öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 2006 p.587-623
  5. Frank, Daniel: UNO- Sanktionen gegen Terrorismus und Europäische Menschenrechtskonvention (EMRK), Human rights, democracy and the rule of law = Menschenrechte, Demokratie und Rechtsstaat = Droits de l'homme, démocratie et Etat de droit : liber amicorum Luzius Wildhaber 2007 p.237-260
  6. Heliskoski, Joni: Common Market Law Review 2007 p.1143-1157



Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

  • Free movement of capital
  • External relations
  • - Common foreign and security policy

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

  • Actions for annulment : dismissal on substantive grounds
  • Action for damages : dismissal on substantive grounds

Formation of the Court

deuxième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Forwood

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

  • English

Language(s) of the Opinion

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