Title	L.R. v Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Publisher	European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union
Publication Date	20 May 2021
Country	Germany | Islamic Republic of Iran
Topics	Access to procedures | Secondary movement
Citation / Document Symbol	ECLI:EU:C:2021:404
Related Document(s)	EZ v Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Case C‑238/19, request for preliminary ruling
Cite as	L.R. v Bundesrepublik Deutschland, ECLI:EU:C:2021:404, European Union: Court of Justice of the European Union, 20 May 2021, available at: https://www.refworld.org/cases,ECJ,60cb5e9b4.html [accessed 18 May 2023]
Comments	On those grounds, the Court (Fourth Chamber) hereby rules: Article 33(2)(d) of Directive 2013/32/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection, read in conjunction with Article 2(q) thereof, must be interpreted as precluding legislation of a Member State which provides for the possibility of rejecting as inadmissible an application for international protection, within the meaning of Article 2(b) of that directive, made to that Member State by a third-country national or a stateless person whose previous application seeking the grant of refugee status, made to a third State implementing Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection lodged in one of the Member States by a third-country national or a stateless person, in accordance with the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Iceland and the Kingdom of Norway concerning the criteria and mechanisms for establishing the State responsible for examining a request for asylum lodged in a Member State or in Iceland or Norway – Declarations, had been rejected by that third State.
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