Legal developmentInternational civil procedureEuropean UnionContent language: English
Court of Justice of the EU on judicial assistance in taking evidence and a request to exhume a body
Initial scan view · retrospective language and content review is in progress.The Court of Justice of the European Union held that a request for a measure of inquiry sent by a court in one Member State to another cannot be refused solely because the requested exhumation is prohibited by the forum State’s substantive law. The ruling concerns international judicial assistance in taking evidence within EU international civil procedure.
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international civil procedurecourt decisionscross-border relationsEU private international lawinternational family lawlegislationtaking of evidence
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- Content language
- English
- Document type
- Judgment
- Publication / institution
- Court of Justice of the European Union
- Document / publication ID
- C-196/24
UNDERLYING SOURCE
Open source Judgment of the Court in Case C-196/24
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