Transfer of civil jurisdiction for an already resolved matter

The High Court of Cassation and Justice dismissed the petition filed by a county council for the transfer (strașmutare) of Case No. 11211/233/2011 from the Galați County Court, an order that is final and not subject to appeal. The dispute centered on a procedural request to move jurisdiction for a civil matter already pending in the lower instance; the key material fact was that the referenced case had already been resolved on March 29, 2013, rendering the subject matter no longer active for transfer purposes. The court's decision was grounded in the public prosecutor's objections and the legal requirement that a pending case must exist to be subject to jurisdictional transfer, leading to the rejection of the applicant's motion due to the premature status of the underlying proceedings.