CELEX: 62017CN0234
Language: en
Date: 2017-05-04 00:00:00
Title: Case C-234/17: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Austria) lodged on 4 May 2017 — XC and Others

24.7.2017   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 239/27
            
         Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Austria) lodged on 4 May 2017 — XC and Others
   (Case C-234/17)
   (2017/C 239/33)
   Language of the case: German
   
      Referring court
   
   Oberster Gerichtshof
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicants: XC, YB, ZA
   
      Question referred
   
   Is EU law, in particular Article 4(3) TEU in conjunction with the principles of equivalence and effectiveness inferred from it, to be interpreted as requiring the Oberster Gerichtshof (Supreme Court, Austria), upon application by the person concerned, to review a final decision delivered by a criminal court with respect to an alleged infringement of EU law (in this case, Article 50 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and Article 54 of the Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement), where national law (Paragraph 363a of the Strafprozeßordnung (Austrian Code of Criminal Procedure)) provides for such a review only with respect to an alleged violation of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms or one of the protocols thereto?