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07/10/2019
DE: Federal Constitutional Court ruled on a case of Dublin transfer of an asylum applicant to Greece.

ECLI
ECLI:DE:BVerfG:2019:rk20191007.2bvr072119
Input Provided By
EUAA Information and Analysis Sector (IAS)
Other Source/Information
Type
Decision
Relevant Legislative Provisions
Dublin Regulation III (Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for IP); EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (EU Charter)
Reference
Germany, Federal Constitutional Court [Bundesverfassungsgericht], Applicant (Afghanistan) v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Federal Republic of Germany), 2 BvR 721/19 -, Rn. (1-25), ECLI:DE:BVerfG:2019:rk20191007.2bvr072119, 07 October 2019. Link redirects to the English summary in the EUAA Case Law Database.
Permanent link to the case
https://caselaw.euaa.europa.eu/pages/viewcaselaw.aspx?CaseLawID=845
Case history
Other information
Abstract

The decisions taken by the Regional Administrative Court Magdeburg (Verwaltungsgericht Magdeburg) of 29 March 2019 - 5 B 353/18 MD - and of 16 April 2019 - 5 B 102/19 MD, 5 B 105/19 MD - violate the applicant's right under Article 3(1) of the German Constitution (Basic Law - Equality before the Law). The decisions are annulled and the case is remitted to the Magdeburg Administrative Court.
Country of Decision
Germany
Court Name
DE: Federal Constitutional Court [Bundesverfassungsgericht]
Case Number
2 BvR 721/19 -, Rn. (1-25)
Date of Decision
07/10/2019
Country of Origin
Afghanistan
Keywords
Dublin procedure
Return/Removal/Deportation