European Union: Lawsuit regarding Indiscriminate Storage of Biometric and Genetic Data compliance with EU law (Case C-118/22)
Progress
Current status
in force
30 Jan 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
Issued CJEU ruling in Lawsuit regarding Indiscriminate Storage of Biometric and Genetic Data compliance with EU law (Case C-118/22)
On 30 January 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on a public lawsuit, Case C-118/22, concerning the indiscriminate storage of biometric and genetic data of persons convicted of criminal offences. The court held that such s…
Event type
public lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
supreme court