Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C-127/08Blaise Baheten Metock and Others v Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Decided
- 2008-07-25
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2008:449
- CELEX
- 62008CJ0127
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
The court's own keywords
Directive 2004/38/EC - Right of Union citizens and their family members to move and reside freely in the territory of a Member State - Family members who are nationals of non-member countries - Nationals of non-member countries who entered the host Member State before becoming spouses of Union citizens.
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Read from EU:s publikationsbyrå, Cellar (EUR-Lex och CURIA) on 2026-08-22.
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