CELEX: C2004/106/28
Language: en
Date: 2004-04-30 00:00:00
Title: Order of the Court of Justice (Third Chamber) of 18 March 2004 in Case C–45/03 (Request for a preliminary ruling by the Tribunale di Catania): Oxana Dem'Yanenko (‘Reference for a preliminary ruling — Free movement for persons — Situation falling outside the scope of Directive 64/221/EEC — Fundamental rights — European Convention on Human Rights — Expulsion of a third country national without family or matrimonial ties with a national of a Member State — Validation procedure for the order for the forcible removal of a third country national — Definition of“court of a Member State” — Court with jurisdiction, for the purpose of Article 68 EC, to make a reference to the Court for a preliminary ruling — Lack of jurisdiction of the Court’)

30.4.2004   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 106/16
            
         
      ORDER OF THE COURT OF JUSTICE
   
   (Third Chamber)
   of 18 March 2004
   in Case C–45/03 (Request for a preliminary ruling by the Tribunale di Catania): Oxana Dem'Yanenko
       (1)
   
   (‘Reference for a preliminary ruling - Free movement for persons - Situation falling outside the scope of Directive 64/221/EEC - Fundamental rights - European Convention on Human Rights - Expulsion of a third country national without family or matrimonial ties with a national of a Member State - Validation procedure for the order for the forcible removal of a third country national - Definition of “court of a Member State” - Court with jurisdiction, for the purpose of Article 68 EC, to make a reference to the Court for a preliminary ruling - Lack of jurisdiction of the Court’)
   (2004/C 106/28)
   Language of the case: Italian
   In Case C-45/03: Reference to the Court under Article 234 EC by the Tribunale di Catania, in the context of proceedings for the validation of an order for forcible removal against Oxana Dem'Yanenko, for a preliminary ruling on, first, Articles 7, 8 and 9 of Council Directive 64/221/EEC of 25 February 1964 on the co-ordination of special measures concerning the movement and residence of foreign nationals which are justified on grounds of public policy, public security or public health (OJ 1964, English special edition: Series I Chapter 1963-1964 p. 117 ) and second, fundamental rights, the observance of which is ensured by the Court, as enshrined, in particular, in the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed in Rome on 4 November 1950, the Court of Justice (Third Chamber), composed of: A. Rosas (Rapporteur), President, N. Colneric and K. Schiemann, Judges; C. Stix-Hackl, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, made an order on 18 March 2004, the operative part of which is as follows:
   The Court of Justice of the European Communities clearly lacks jurisdiction to answer the questions referred by the Tribunale di Catania by the order of 19 January 2003.
   
      (1)  OJ C 83 of 5. 4. 2003