CJEU - C 601/15 PPU / Judgment

J. N. v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie
Policy area
Justice, freedom and security
Deciding body type
Court of Justice of the European Union
Deciding body
Grand Chamber
Type
Decision
Decision date
15/02/2016
ECLI (European case law identifier)
ECLI:EU:C:2016:84
  • CJEU - C 601/15 PPU / Judgment

    Key facts of the case:

    REQUEST for a preliminary ruling under Article 267 TFEU from the Raad van State (Council of State, Netherlands), made by decision of 17 November 2015, received at the Court on the same date.

    1. This request for a preliminary ruling concerns the validity of point (e) of the first subparagraph of Article 8(3) of Directive 2013/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 laying down standards for the reception of applicants for international protection (OJ 2013 L 180, p. 96).
    2. The request has been made in proceedings between Mr N. and the Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (State Secretary for Security and Justice, ‘the State Secretary’) concerning Mr N.’s detention.

    Results (sanctions) and key consequences of the case:

    The Court (Grand Chamber), rules as follows:

    Consideration of point (e) of the first subparagraph of Article 8(3) of Directive 2013/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 laying down standards for the reception of applicants for international protection has disclosed no factor of such a kind as to affect the validity of that provision in the light of Articles 6 and 52(1) and (3) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.