Judgment_paragraph 34 · AK (C-583/23)

34The purpose of that directive is to replace the fragmented and complicated existing framework for the gathering of evidence in criminal cases with a cross-border dimension and that it seeks, by the establishment of a simplified and more effective system based on a legal instrument called the European Investigation Order, to facilitate and accelerate judicial cooperation (judgment of 30 April 2024, M.N. (EncroChat), C‑670/22, EU:C:2024:372, paragraph 86). It follows that, by adopting that directive, the EU legislature intended to improve judicial cooperation in the gathering of evidence in cross-border criminal cases.

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