Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 9 January 2003. Nani Givane and Others v Secretary of State for the Home Department. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Immigration Appeal Tribunal - United Kingdom. Freedom of movement for workers - Regulation (EEC) No 1251/70 - Right of workers to remain in the territory of a Member State after having been employed in that State - Right of residence of members of the family of a deceased worker - Requirement of the workers continuous residence for at least two years. Case C-257/00.

«(Freedom of movement for workers – Regulation (EEC) No 1251/70 – Right of workers to remain in the territory of a Member State after having been employed in that State – Right of residence of members of the family of a deceased worker – Requirement of the worker’s continuous residence for at least two years)»

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Fifth Chamber)9 January 2003 (1)

((Freedom of movement for workers – Regulation (EEC) No 1251/70 – Right of workers to remain in the territory of a Member State after having been employed in that State – Right of residence of members of the family of a deceased worker – Requirement of the worker’s continuous residence for at least two years))

In Case C-257/00,

and

THE COURT (Fifth Chamber),,

after considering the written observations submitted on behalf of:

having regard to the report of the Judge-Rapporteur,

after hearing the Opinion of the Advocate General at the sitting on 16 May 2002,

gives the following

On those grounds,

THE COURT (Fifth Chamber),

Wathelet

Timmermans

Edward

Jann

Rosas

R. Grass

M. Wathelet

Registrar

President of the Fifth Chamber