The bloc’s spending watchdog unlawfully refused to let prosecutors question 12 officials in a criminal investigation, EU judges ruled Wednesday, strengthening the European Public Prosecutor’s Office in its dealings with other EU institutions.
(CN) — The EU’s second-highest court said Wednesday a governmental spending watchdog could not stop prosecutors from questioning a dozen of its officials in a criminal probe, in what legal analysts said was an important case for the bloc’s balance of powers.
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