Judgment_paragraph 42 · João Filipe Ferreira da Silva e Brito and Others v Estado português (C-160/14)

42A court or tribunal adjudicating at last instance may take the view that, although the lower courts have interpreted a provision of EU law in a particular way, the interpretation that it proposes to give of that provision, which is different from the interpretation espoused by the lower courts, is so obvious that there is no reasonable doubt.