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Mehrdad Ghezelbash v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (C-63/15)
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Mehrdad Ghezelbash v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (C-63/15)

Judgment of 7 Jun 2016law://eu/cjeu/2015/c-63-15/para_41@2026-11-10

41It is apparent from the general scheme of Regulation No 604/2013 that its application is based essentially on the conduct of a process for determining the Member State responsible as designated by the criteria listed in Chapter III of the regulation.

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

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Court: Court of Justice · Grand Chamber
Case: C-63/15 · ECLI:EU:C:2016:409
Decided: 7 Jun 2016
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Rechtbank Den Haag (District Court, The Hague, Netherlands)
Applicant: Mehrdad Ghezelbash
Defendant: Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie
Rapporteur: L. Bay Larsen
Advocate General: E. Sharpston
Bench: 15 judges
K. Lenaerts, A. Tizzano, R. Silva de Lapuerta, L. Bay Larsen, J.L. da Cruz Vilaça, A. Arabadjiev, C. Toader, D. Šváby, F. Biltgen, J.-C. Bonichot, M. Safjan, E. Jarašiūnas, C.G. Fernlund, C. Vajda, S. Rodin
Language: Dutch
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62015CJ0063

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Interprets 1: Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection lodged in one of the Member States by a third-country national or a stateless person (recast)
Cited by 15: K.S. and M.H.K. v The International Protection Appeals Tribunal and Others and R.A.T. and D.S. v Minister for Justice and Equality (C-322/19, C-385/19); X v Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid (C-392/22); Policie ČR, Krajské ředitelství policie Ústeckého kraje, odbor cizinecké policie v Salah Al Chodor and Others (C-528/15)2 provisions; AHY v Minister for Justice (C-359/22)2 provisions; Ministero dell’Interno, Dipartimento per le Libertà civili e l'Immigrazione – Unità Dublino and Others v CZA and Others (C-228/21); Bundesrepublik Deutschland v MA and Others (C-245/21); I and S v Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid (C-19/21); Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie v H. and R (C-582/17, C-583/17)2 provisions; Adil Hassan v Préfet du Pas-de-Calais (C-647/16); Mohammad Khir Amayry v Migrationsverket (C-60/16); A.S. v Republic of Slovenia (C-490/16)5 provisions; Tsegezab Mengesteab v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (C-670/16)2 provisions; Proceedings brought by Khadija Jafari and Zainab Jafari (C-646/16); C. K. and Others v Republika Slovenija (C-578/16 PPU); George Karim v Migrationsverket (C-155/15)3 provisions
Cites 8: Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection lodged in one of the Member States by a third-country national or a stateless person (recast); Bundesrepublik Deutschland v B and D (C-57/09, C-101/09); N. S. v Secretary of State for the Home Department and M. E. and Others v Refugee Applications Commissioner and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (C-411/10, C-493/10); Council Regulation (EC) No 343/2003 of 18 February 2003 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an asylum application lodged in one of the Member States by a third-country national; Migrationsverket v Edgar Petrosian and Others (C-19/08); Shamso Abdullahi v Bundesasylamt (C-394/12); Mehrdad Ghezelbash v Staatssecretaris van Veiligheid en Justitie (C-63/15)