The Second Senate of Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court, on Wednesday 21 April, rejected an application for preliminary injunction directed against the Act Ratifying the EU Own Resources Decision, but did not rule on the substance at this stage (see EUROPE B12687A11).
In its statement, the Second Senate found that the complaint, which was initiated by the former German Eurosceptic MEP Bernd Lucke, was neither inadmissible from the outset nor clearly unfounded. However, after a summary...