Request to transfer criminal case jurisdiction dismissed as without object after source proceedings resolved

The High Court of Cassation and Justice dismissed the request for the transfer (strămutare) of a specific case file, ruling that the application was rendered without object because the underlying proceedings had already been resolved by the lower court prior to the hearing. The dispute concerned a procedural motion filed by an investigative authority to transfer jurisdiction over a criminal matter from a local court in Bucharest to another competent instance. The decisive legal basis for the dismissal was the procedural doctrine that a request for transfer becomes moot if the source proceedings have already concluded, leaving no operative decision or further action required.