BVerwG 6 A 9.14, Judgment of 14 Dezember 2016 | Bundesverwaltungsgericht

30.07.20, 16:19

Sources of law
Basic Law for
the Federal
Republic of
Germany

GG,

Act on the Restriction of the
Secrecy of
Mail, Posts
and Telecommunications Act referring to
article 10 of
the Basic Law G 10 Act

G 10, Gesetz zur

Code of Administrative
Court
Procedure

VwGO,

Grundgesetz

Beschränkung
des Brief-, Postund Fernmeldegeheimnisses –
Gesetz zu Artikel

article 1 (1), article 2 (1), article 10, article
19 (4), article
48 (3)
section 1, section 5 (1) third
sentence, section 6 (1), section 12 (1) and
(2)

10 Grundgesetz

Verwaltungsgerichtsordnung

section 43, section 50 (1) no.
4

Summary of the facts
The claimant, an attorney-at-law, seeks to establish that the Federal
Intelligence Service (Bundesnachrichtendienst) encroached upon his
telecommunications privacy deriving from article 10 of the Basic Law
(GG, Grundgesetz) through the monitoring of e-mail traffic carried out
in 2012 in the context of the strategic surveillance of communications
under section 5 of the Act on the Restriction of the Secrecy of Mail,
Posts and Telecommunications - Act referring to article 10 of the Basic
Law – (G 10, Gesetz zur Beschränkung des Brief-, Post- und Fernmeldegeheimnisses – Gesetz zu Artikel 10 Grundgesetz ).

https://www.bverwg.de/en/141216U6A9.14.0

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