23 October, 2018
At the court hearing of October 16, the Department of Criminal Cases of the Supreme Court, proceeding with the examination of the complaint filed by an advocate of an extraditable person against the decision of the Prosecutor General's Office regarding the admissibility of the extradition of a citizen of the Republic of Estonia to the Russian Federation, decided to refer the matter to the Prosecutor General's Office for further examination. The Supreme Court has previously referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union for a preliminary ruling in the present case in order to clarify an opinion on the applicability of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
