Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 22 December 2008.

Criminal proceedings against Vladimir Turanský.

Reference for a preliminary ruling: Landesgericht für Strafsachen Wien - Austria.

Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement - Article 54 - ‘Ne bis in idem’ principle - Scope - Concept of ‘finally disposed of’ - Decision by which a police authority orders the suspension of criminal proceedings - Decision not barring further prosecution and not having a ne bis in idem effect under national law.

Case C-491/07.

Reports of Cases

2008 I-11039