Questione giuridica chiave
Whether the joined appeals had to be removed from the docket after withdrawal.
Decisione estratta
Yes. The Court took note of both withdrawals and struck the joined cases from the docket.
Motivazione estratta
A withdrawn appeal no longer requires a merits decision; the Court relied on Arts. 32(2) and 71 LTF in conjunction with Art. 73(1) PCF.