Court of Justice 4 June 2026, Case C-147/24, Safi: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 4 June 2026 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Rechtbank Den Haag, sitting at Roermond – Netherlands) – V v Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid (Reference for a preliminary ruling – Article 20 TFEU – Citizenship of the Union – Directive 2008/115/EC – Return of illegally staying third-country nationals – Article 5(a) and (b) – Obligation to take account of the best interests of the child and of family life – Article 6(2) – Decision of the competent authority of the host Member State refusing to grant a derived right of residence on its territory to the third-country national, who is the parent of a minor child who is a Union citizen, and ordering that third-country national to go immediately to another Member State – Interference with the exercise by a Union citizen of his or her right of free movement and residence within the territory of the Member States – Child having never resided in a Member St...

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