CELEX: 62016CB0484
Language: en
Date: 2016-12-13 00:00:00
Title: Case C-484/16: Order of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 13 December 2016 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Giudice di Pace di Taranto — Italy) — Criminal proceedings against Antonio Semeraro (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Manifest lack of jurisdiction — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Judicial cooperation in criminal matters — Directive 2012/29/EU — Article 2(1)(a) — Minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Articles 49, 51, 53 and 54 — Offence of defamation — Repeal by the national legislature of the offence of defamation — Lack of connection to EU law — Manifest lack of jurisdiction of the Court)

20.3.2017   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 86/4
            
         Order of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 13 December 2016 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Giudice di Pace di Taranto — Italy) — Criminal proceedings against Antonio Semeraro
   (Case C-484/16) (1)
   
   ((Reference for a preliminary ruling - Manifest lack of jurisdiction - Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court - Judicial cooperation in criminal matters - Directive 2012/29/EU - Article 2(1)(a) - Minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime - Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union - Articles 49, 51, 53 and 54 - Offence of defamation - Repeal by the national legislature of the offence of defamation - Lack of connection to EU law - Manifest lack of jurisdiction of the Court))
   (2017/C 086/05)
   Language of the case: Italian
   
      Referring court
   
   Giudice di Pace di Taranto
   
      Criminal proceedings against
   
   Antonio Semeraro
   
      Operative part of the order
   
   The Court of Justice of the European Union clearly has no jurisdiction to answer the request for a preliminary ruling from the Giudice di Pace di Taranto (Justice of the Peace, Taranto, Italy), made by decision of 2 September 2016.
   
      (1)  OJ C 428, 21.11.2016.