
On 16 February 2021, Ploiesti Court of Appeal (Romania) brought a request for a preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union, asking, inter alia, whether: 1) Can the principle of independence of judges, enshrined in the second paragraph of Article 19 (1) TEU and Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, as well as in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union, with reference to Article 2 TEU, be interpreted as… citeste