62022CJ0763_SUM
Case C‑763/22
Criminal proceedings
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(Request for a preliminary ruling from the tribunal judiciaire de Marseille)
Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 20 March 2025
(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Area of freedom, security and justice – Judicial cooperation in criminal matters – European arrest warrant – Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA – Conflict between a European arrest warrant and an extradition request presented by a third State – Article 16(3) – Concept of ‘competent authority’ – National legislation conferring power on a body of the executive to rule on whether the European arrest warrant or the extradition request takes precedence, in the event of a conflict – Right to a remedy)
Judicial cooperation in criminal matters – Framework decision on the European arrest warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States – Decision in the event of multiple requests – Conflict between a European arrest warrant and an extradition request presented by a third State – Decision granting precedence to one of those instruments – Competent authority – Concept – Body of the executive – Included – Right to an effective remedy – Judicial remedy must exist against that decision
(Art. 6 TEU; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Art. 47; Council Framework Decision 2002/584, as amended by Framework Decision 2009/299, Arts 1(3), 16(3) and 28)
(see paragraphs 29-55, operative part)
See the text of the decision.