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[2018] WLR(D) 474
Court of Justice of the European Union
A v Migrationsverket
(Case C-404/17)
ECLI:EU:C:2018:588
2018 July 25
President of Chamber R Silva de Lapuerta,
Judges J-C Bonichot (Rapporteur), A Arabadjiev, S Rodin, E Regan,
Advocate General M Wathelet
Judges J-C Bonichot (Rapporteur), A Arabadjiev, S Rodin, E Regan,
Advocate General M Wathelet
European Union— Immigration— Asylum— Safe country of origin— Application for asylum in member state— Application rejected as manifestly unfounded on ground that applicant’s country of origin able to offer effective protection according to information provided by applicant himself— No legislative or regulatory provisions adopted by member state to designate safe countries of origin in accordance with procedure laid down by European Union law— Whether provisions of European Union law in such circumstances permitting member state to reject application as manifestly unfounded for insufficiency of applicant’s representations—
Parliament and Council Directive 2013/32/EU, arts 31(8)(b), 32(2), 36, 37