CELEX: 62014CN0527
Language: en
Date: 2014-11-21 00:00:00
Title: Case C-527/14: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Berlin (Germany) lodged on 21 November 2014  — Ukamaka Mary Jecinta Oruche and Nzubechukwu Emmanuel Oruche v Bundesrepublik Deutschland

26.1.2015   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 26/19
            
         Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Berlin (Germany) lodged on 21 November 2014 — Ukamaka Mary Jecinta Oruche and Nzubechukwu Emmanuel Oruche v Bundesrepublik Deutschland
   (Case C-527/14)
   (2015/C 026/22)
   Language of the case: German
   
      Referring court
   
   Verwaltungsgericht Berlin
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicants: Ukamaka Mary Jecinta Oruche and Nzubechukwu Emmanuel Oruche
   
      Defendant: Bundesrepublik Deutschland
   
      Other parties: Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Potsdam, Emeka Emmanuel Mary Oruche
   
      Question referred
   
   Should the first subparagraph of Article 7(2) of Council Directive 2003/86/EC of 22 September 2003 on the right to family reunification (1) be interpreted as precluding a provision of national law which makes the first entry of a member of the family of a sponsor conditional on the requirement that, prior to entry, the family member can demonstrate the ability to communicate, in a basic way, in the German language?
   
      (1)  OJ 2003 L 251, p. 12.