Brussels, 05/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - Once national authorities have determined that a non-EU national is illegally residing in the country, that person need not necessarily be heard again before the return decision is adopted, decided the Court of Justice of the EU in a ruling (Case C-166/13) handed down on Wednesday 5 November.
The Court was ruling on the case of a Rwandan national who had been living in France. In 2012, after a 33-month procedure, the French authorities threw out her...