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Flora May Reyes v Migrationsverket (C-423/12)
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The first question
25

Flora May Reyes v Migrationsverket (C-423/12)

Judgment of 16 Jan 2014law://eu/cjeu/2012/c-423-12/para_25@2026-11-10

25In those circumstances, that descendant cannot be required, in addition, to establish that he has tried without success to find work or obtain subsistence support from the authorities of his country of origin and/or otherwise tried to support himself.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Fourth Chamber
Case: C-423/12 · ECLI:EU:C:2014:16
Decided: 16 Jan 2014
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Kammarrätten i Stockholm – Migrationsöverdomstolen (Sweden)
Applicant: Flora May Reyes
Defendant: Migrationsverket
Rapporteur: A. Prechal
Advocate General: P. Mengozzi
Bench: 5 judges
L. Bay Larsen, K. Lenaerts, M. Safjan, J. Malenovský, A. Prechal
Language: Swedish
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62012CJ0423

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Right of entry and residence

History · 1 version

16 Jan 2014Reading

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Interprets 1: Directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States amending Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC, 75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC (Text with EEA relevance)
Cited by 5: SM v Entry Clearance Officer, UK Visa Section (C-129/18); XXX v État belge (C-607/21); GV v Chief Appeals Officer and Others (C-488/21); TB v Bevándorlási és Menekültügyi Hivatal (C-519/18); H.C. Chavez-Vilchez and Others v Raad van bestuur van de Sociale verzekeringsbank and Others (C-133/15)2 provisions
Cites 4: Directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States amending Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC, 75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC (Text with EEA relevance); Centre public d'aide sociale de Courcelles v Marie-Christine Lebon (C-316/85); Yunying Jia v Migrationsverket (C-1/05); Secretary of State for the Home Department v Muhammad Sazzadur Rahman and Others (C-83/11)