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8 BN 2/14, 8 BN 2/14 (8 CN 1/16) ECLI:DE:BVerwG:2016:270716B8BN2.14.0 AI generated

Sunday retail opening hours: legal prerequisites under constitutional holiday protection

Case Number 8 BN 2/14, 8 BN 2/14 (8 CN 1/16)
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Jurisdiction Germany (DE)
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Outcome Allowed / Granted

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The Federal Administrative Court (BVerwG) granted leave to appeal a complaint regarding Sunday retail opening hours, ruling that the case possesses fundamental legal significance. The dispute centers on the legal prerequisites for authorizing Sunday store operations under constitutional protections for Sundays and public holidays. The court’s decision rests on § 132 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 VwGO, which permits admission to revision when a case offers the opportunity to clarify the legal framework for balancing retail interests against the constitutional right to rest on Sundays, with the case's provisional value determined by §§ 47 Abs. 1, 52 Abs. 1, and 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG.

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§ 132 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 VwGO, § 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG, § 47 Abs. 1, § 52 Abs. 1, § 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG; Sunday retail opening hours: legal prerequisites under constitutional holiday protection: The dispute centers on the legal prerequisites for authorizing Sunday store operations under constitutional protections for Sundays and public holidays. The court’s decision rests on § 132 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 VwGO, which permits admission to revision when a case offers the opportunity to clarify the legal framework for balancing retail interests against the constitutional right to rest on Sundays, with the case's provisional value determined by §§ 47 Abs. 1, 52 Abs. 1, and 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG.

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public holiday sunday and holiday work legal protection fundamental rights value in dispute administrative complaint

Cited Legislation

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§ 132 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 VwGO
Main ground for the verdict, as it explicitly justifies the success of the complaint and the admission of the appeal due to the case's fundamental significance.
§ 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG
1, § 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG.
§ 47 Abs. 1, § 52 Abs. 1, § 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG
Provisions cited for the provisional determination of the amount in dispute for the revision proceedings.
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Key legal questions extracted by Legislator

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§ 132 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 VwGO

Main ground for the verdict, as it explicitly justifies the success of the complaint and the admission of the appeal due to the case's fundamental significance.

§ 47 Abs. 1, § 52 Abs. 1, § 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG

Provisions cited for the provisional determination of the amount in dispute for the revision proceedings.

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Revisionszulassung; Ladenöffnungszeiten

[GRUENDE]

Die Beschwerde hat Erfolg. Der Rechtssache kommt grundsätzliche Bedeutung gemäß § 132 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 VwGO zu.

Das Revisionsverfahren bietet voraussichtlich Gelegenheit, die rechtlichen Voraussetzungen für die Zulassung einer sonntäglichen Ladenöffnung unter Berücksichtigung des verfassungsrechtlichen Sonn- und Feiertagsschutzes näher zu präzisieren.

Die vorläufige Streitwertfestsetzung für das Revisionsverfahren beruht auf § 47 Abs. 1, § 52 Abs. 1, § 63 Abs. 1 Satz 1 GKG.