Judgment_paragraph 46 · Fachverband Spielhallen eV and LM v European Commission (C-831/21 P)

46That being so, although the EU judicature must rule only on the heads of claim put forward by the parties, whose role it is to define the framework of the dispute, it cannot confine itself, in accordance with the principle ne ultra petita, to the arguments put forward by the parties in support of their claims, or it might be forced, in some circumstances, to base its decisions on erroneous legal considerations (see, to that effect, judgment of 20 January 2021, Commission v Printeos, C‑301/19 P, EU:C:2021:39, paragraph 58).