The acquisition of the Parliamentary mandate of Members of the European Parliament is the result of the voters' vote alone and cannot be made conditional on the completion of any subsequent formality, Advocate General Maciej Szpunar said in his Opinion on Tuesday 12 November (C-502/19).
Oriol Junqueras Vies, former Vice-President of the Autonomous Government of Catalonia, imprisoned since November 2017 and sentenced in mid-October to 13 years in prison and as many years loss of civic...