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Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Berlin (Citizenship of The European Union – Extradition of A Union Citizen To A Third State – Judgment): ECJ 17 Dec 2020

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Citizenship of the European Union – Articles 18 and 21 TFEU – Extradition of a Union citizen to a third State – Person acquiring Union citizenship after transferring the centre of his or her interests to the Member State from which extradition is requested – Scope of EU law – Prohibition on extradition applied solely to own nationals – Restriction on freedom of movement – Justification based on the prevention of impunity – Proportionality – Information to the Member State of which the requested person is a national – Obligation on the Member State from which extradition is requested and the Member State of origin to ask the third State requesting extradition to send the criminal investigation file – No obligation

Citations:

ECLI:EU:C:2020:1032, C-398/19, [2020] EUECJ C-398/19

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

European

Extradition

Updated: 01 November 2022; Ref: scu.660720

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