CJEU: In the absence of an exhaustively listed exception, the European Arrest Warrant must be executed

The Court of Justice of the European Union has recently published its decision in the case concerning an unknown defendant identified by the initials A.Y. (in reality, the case concerning Zsolt Hernádi in relation to MOL). According to the judgment, execution of a European Arrest Warrant and surrender of the requested person to another Member […]
5 Questions and 5 Answers about the Hungarian Judicial Recess

1. What is the judicial recess? In Hungary, the judicial recess takes place every year from 15 July to 20 August, as well as during the winter period from 24 December to 1 January. Judges and court staff are generally on their regular annual leave during these periods, meaning that the courts and the administration […]