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Criminal proceedings against JI (C-634/18)
Consideration of the questions referred
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Criminal proceedings against JI (C-634/18)

Judgment of 11 Jun 2020law://eu/cjeu/2018/c-634-18/para_48@2026-11-11

48Under that principle, criminal law provisions must comply with certain requirements of accessibility and predictability as regards both the definition of the offence and the sentencing (judgment of 5 December 2017, M.A.S. and M.B., C‑42/17, EU:C:2017:936, paragraph 55 and the case-law cited).

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

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Court: Court of Justice · First Chamber
Case: C-634/18 · ECLI:EU:C:2020:455
Decided: 11 Jun 2020
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Sąd Rejonowy w Słupsku (District Court, Słupsk, Poland)
Rapporteur: R. Silva de Lapuerta
Advocate General: E. Sharpston
Bench: 5 judges
J.‑C. Bonichot, R. Silva de Lapuerta, M. Safjan, L. Bay Larsen, C. Toader
Language: Polish
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62018CJ0634

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History · 1 version

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Connections

Interprets 1: Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016)4 provisions
Cited by 5: BFF Finance Iberia S.A.U v Gerencia Regional de Salud de la Junta de Castilla y León (C-585/20); Criminal proceedings against C.I. and Others (C-107/23 PPU)2 provisions; Criminal proceedings against G. ST. T (C-655/21); Criminal proceedings against BV (C-570/20); A v Veselības ministrija (C-243/19)
Cites 13: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016)5 provisions; Treaty on European Union (consolidated 2016)2 provisions; Criminal proceedings against Daniel Adam Popławski (C-573/17); PJSC Rosneft Oil Company v Her Majesty's Treasury and Others (C-72/15); Åklagaren v Hans Åkerberg Fransson (C-617/10); SC Volksbank România SA v Autoritatea Naţională pentru Protecţia Consumatorilor — Comisariatul Judeţean pentru Protecţia Consumatorilor Călăraşi (CJPC) (C-602/10); Advocaten voor de Wereld VZW v Leden van de Ministerraad (C-303/05); Europa Way Srl and Persidera SpA v Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni and Others (C-560/15); United States of America v Christine Nolan (C-583/10); Criminal proceedings against M.A.S. and M.B (C-42/17)2 provisions; VIPA Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Kft. v Országos Gyógyszerészeti és Élelmezés-egészségügyi Intézet (C-222/18); The Queen, on the application of International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko) and Others v Secretary of State for Transport (C-308/06)