Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2013:279
Date: 2013-05-30
Language of the case: Spanish
Court formation: Sixth Chamber
Subject matter: Provisions governing the Institutions;Acts of the institutions
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Spain

summary of the pleas in law on which the application is based — General reference to documents annexed to the application — Inadmissibility — Content of the application sufficiently clear — Petition annexed unclear — Admissibility (Statute of the Court of Justice, Arts 21, first para., and 53, first para; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 44(1)(c) and (d)) (see paras 19-21) 2. Actions for annulment — Actionable measures — Concept — Measures producing binding legal effects — Decision of the Committee on Petitions of the Parliament to take no action on a petition — Inclusion (Arts 227 TFEU and 263 TFEU) (see para. 25) 3. Actions for annulment — Jurisdiction of the EU judicature — Claim seeking that directions be issued to an institution — Claim for a declaratory judgment — Inadmissibility (Art. 263 TFEU) (see para. 27) 4. Acts of the institutions — Statement of reasons — Obligation — Scope — Decision of the Committee on Petitions of the Parliament to take no action on a petition (Arts 227 TFEU and 296 TFEU; European Parliament Regulation, Art. 191(6)) (see paras 32-41, 44) 5. EU law — Principles — Equal treatment — Concept — Limits (see para. 47) Re: ACTION for annulment of the decision of the European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions of 5 May 2009 to take no further action on the petition submitted by the applicant on 17 December 2008 (petition No 1818/2008). Operative part The Court: 1. Dismisses the action; 2. Orders Mr José Carlos Morte Navarro to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Parliament.