''Criminal proceedings against Kenny Roland Lyckeskog'' (2002
C-99/00is an
EU law
European Union law is a system of Supranational union, supranational Law, laws operating within the 27 member states of the European Union (EU). It has grown over time since the 1952 founding of the European Coal and Steel Community, to promote ...
case, concerning
preliminary references to the
Court of Justice of the European Union
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ( or "''CJUE''"; Latin: Curia) is the Judiciary, judicial branch of the European Union (EU). Seated in the Kirchberg, Luxembourg, Kirchberg quarter of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, this EU ins ...
.
Facts
Under Swedish law, the court of appeal, ''hovrätt'' cannot send appeals to the supreme court, because the ''
Högsta domstol'' must allow it to be admitted. The question was whether it had to make a reference to the Court of Justice.
Judgment
The Court of Justice held a national court whose decisions can only be appealed if the supreme court declares it admissible is not a court against whose decision there is no judicial remedy. However, if a question of interpretation arises, the ''Högsta domstol'' is under an obligation under art 234(3) to make a reference, either when examining admissibility or later.
See also
*
European Union law
European Union law is a system of Supranational union, supranational Law, laws operating within the 27 member states of the European Union (EU). It has grown over time since the 1952 founding of the European Coal and Steel Community, to promote ...
Notes
{{reflist, 2
References
*
Court of Justice of the European Union case law