Radoslav Procházka no longer wishes to be a judge of the EU General Court and he has asked the government to withdraw his nomination, the hnonline.sk website reported on July 25.
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The website pointed out that Procházka's bid for the post of Luxembourg judge was greenlighted by the cabinet on September 29, 2016. In early January, the Judicial Council received, via diplomatic channels, a negative statement on Prochazka's nomination from the Council of the EU advisory body, the TASR newswire wrote.
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