Judgment of the Court in Case C-159/21 | Országos Idegenrendeszeti Főigazgatóság and Others

Date of article: 22/09/2022

Daily News of: 23/09/2022

Country:  EUROPE

Author: Court of Justice of the European Union

Article language: en

Link: https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2022-09/cp220161en.pdf

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PRESS RELEASE No 161/22

Luxembourg, 22 September 2022 Judgment of the Court in Case C-159/21 | Országos Idegenrendeszeti Főigazgatóság and Others

Withdrawal of international protection further to a danger to national security: EU law precludes Hungarian legislation which provides that the person concerned or his or her legal representative can access the case file only after obtaining authorisation to that end, and without being provided with the grounds of the decision

EU rules do not allow the authority responsible for examining applications for international protection systematically to base its decisions on a non-reasoned opinion issued by bodies entrusted with specific functions linked to national security which have found that a person constitutes a danger to that national security

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