CELEX – Court Decision field (courtdec)
The Court Decision field in the CELEX database on Justis is part of the Cross References group, and contains the CELEX document numbers of Court decisions substantively affecting the Act in question, with a brief indication of the type of effect. For example:
| Court Decision | A06..........: Confirmed by............................ 61988J0202 A02..........: Modified by............................. 61988J0202 A09..........: Modified by............................. 61988J0202 A07..........: Declared void by........................ 61988J0202 A06..........: Interpreted by.......................... 61990J0046 A06..........: Interpreted by.......................... 61991J0069 A06..........: Interpreted by.......................... 61991J0092 Interpreted by.......................... 61993J0314 A06..........: Interpreted by.......................... 61994J0091 |
Blue document numbers (e.g. 61994J0091) indicate hypertext links to other documents – click a blue number to display the document.
In the Outline, this field is called “Court Decision”.
In documents, this field is shown as “Court Decision”.
If you want to use the Court Decision field on the Quick Search screen or in the Full Text box on the Search In EU screen, its name is “courtdec”, and you can use a search such as:
courtdec[61991J0092]
Used only in the Legislation database (Sectors 3 and 4).
Some documents have letters instead of phrases in the middle column; the letters have the following meanings:
| A | Act declared void on application for annulment |
| B | Validity of Act incidentally overturned |
| F | Validity of Act confirmed on application for annulment |
| G | Validity of Act confirmed in preliminary ruling |
| I | Act interpreted in preliminary ruling |
| M | Act modified on application for annulment |
| N | Validity of Act incidentally overturned in preliminary ruling |
| S | Suspension of execution of Act |
| T | Compatibility of proposed agreement with provisions of EEC Treaty |
| W | Validity of Act incidentally confirmed |
| Z | Provisions referred to in proceedings concerning failure by Members States to fulfil obligations |
The CELEX document numbers of Acts that are affected by decisions can be found in the Precise Legal Point field.
cxe-fields-courtdec.html; last updated 24th November 2006
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