1. Judgments of the ECtHR might still have a res interpretata effect. N 33 supra. Tridimas also noted that even though precedent is no formal source, it has 'progressively acquired prime place in the 'juristic consciousness' of EU lawyers'. T. Tridimas, 'Precedent and the Court of Justice. A jurisprudence of doubt;Douglas-Scott;Philosophical Foundations of European Union Law,2012
2. This was interpreted by Craig as given implicit support for the wider reading of Article 52(3) as covering the case law of the ECtHR. P. Craig, 'EU accession to the ECHR: competence, procedure and substance;Fordham International Law Journal,1149
3. He based this conclusion on Article 53 of the Charter. Cruz Villal�n in Case 120/10;European Air Transport