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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9120
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi

Court of Justice judgment on EU criminal jurisdiction: French parliament analysis and surprising political draft initiative

The parliament of one Member State (France) has deepened the implications of the Court of Justice judgment of 13 September last year on the jurisdiction of the European Community (which are laid down in the EC Treaty and cannot be modified by the EU Treaty) in criminal matters, such that I am now able to give any readers who may be interested some precise legal insight into the matter. This column tackled this subject twice last week (in bulletins 9116 and 9117), dealing with the reactions...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT