Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2018:753
Date: 2018-11-08
Language of the case: Lithuanian
Court formation: Seventh Chamber
Subject matter: Agriculture and Fisheries;European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF)
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Lithuania

Judgment of the General Court of 8 November 2018 — Lithuania v Commission (Case T-34/16) 1 (EAGF — Expenditure excluded from financing — Specific support for the bovine and ovine meat sectors — On-site inspections — Physical verification of the animals — Quality of the inspections — Inspection report — Flat-rate correction — Obligation to state reasons — Proportionality — One-off correction) Language of the case: Lithuanian Parties Applicant: Republic of Lithuania (represented by: initially, D. Kriaučiūnas, T. Orlickas and R. Krasuckaitė, and subsequently T. Orlickas and R. Krasuckaitė, acting as Agents) Defendant: European Commission (represented by: A. Sauka and A. Steiblytė, acting as Agents) Re: Application based on Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2098 of 13 November 2015 excluding from European Union financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (OJ 2015 L 303, p. 35). Operative part of the judgment The Court: Dismisses the action; Orders the Republic of Lithuania to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 118, 4.4.2016.