GD v Comr of An Garda Síochána

Hearings

European Union

05 Apr 2022 (Case C-140/20); EU:C:2022:258; EU:C:2021:942; [2022] 1 WLR 3966; [2022] WLR(D) 162, ECJ (GC) (President K Lenaerts, Presidents of Chambers A Arabadjiev, A Prechal, S Rodin, I Jarukaitis, N Jääskinen, Judges T von Danwitz, M Safjan, F Biltgen, PG Xuereb, N Piçarra, LS Rossi, A Kumin, Advocate General M Campos Sánchez-Bordona)

Subject Matter

DATA PROTECTION — Personal data — Access to — Directive obliging member states to protect confidentiality of electronic communications and related traffic and location data — Directive permitting national legislation to restrict scope of confidentiality obligation if necessary to safeguard national security or prevent crime — National legislation providing for general and indiscriminate retention of traffic and location data for purposes of combating serious crime — Whether legislation precluded by Directive — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, arts 7, 8, 11, 52(1) — Parliament and Council Directive 2002/58/EC, art 15(1)

(Case C-140/20); EU:C:2022:258; EU:C:2021:942; [2022] 1 WLR 3966; [2022] WLR(D) 162, ECJ (GC)

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