mcel_mwp_2021-4.pdf
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… the extent to which its fundamental premise – that all Member States share and observe the Union‟s core values – remains unaltered in the presence of the national challenges to those values. Drawing from sociological constructs of mutual trust, a comprehensive account of that principle is proposed. The latter is then applied to the horizontal relationship of MS in the framework of EU cooperation so as to determine its subject-matter and place in the EU legal order. Such an account is … participating courts should call executive and other public authorities (e.g. a national ombudsman) to intervene in this procedure and provide information on the design and specific effects of the controverted backsliding measures.215 The onus of this contact should primarily fall on the issuing court, which 213 Alegre, 43-44; Wolff, 127-128; Lenaerts, „La vie après l'avis: Exploring the Principle of Mutual (Yet not Blind) Trust‟, 839; Biernat and Filipek, 416. Moreover, the CJEU has already relied … [143] or Torres Pérez, 106, 115. 228 Commission v Poland (Independence of the Supreme Court), [46]-[49]; Rizcallah and Davio, 5, 13-15, 16; Biernat and Filipek, 405. 229 Ni Chaoimh and Rizcallah, 13. 230 Idem, 15. 231 Spano, 5, 13. 232 Robert Spano, „Online Symposium: The Rule of Law and Judicial Independence in Europe Postscript‟ (Diritti Comparati, 10/03/2021) <https://www.diritticomparati.it/online-symposium-the-rule-of-law-and- judicial-independence-in-europepostscript/>; Spano, „The rule of …