Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2022:628
Date: 2022-10-12
Language of the case: Spanish
Court formation: Sixth Chamber
Subject matter: Provisions governing the Institutions
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Spain

summary statement of reasons sufficient (Arts 227, 263 and 296 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament, Art. 226(11)) (see paragraph 11) 3. Fundamental rights – Charter of Fundamental Rights – Right to sound administration – Requirement of impartiality – Meaning (Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Art. 41) (see paragraphs 21, 22) 4. Member States – Obligations – Provision of remedies sufficient to ensure effective legal protection – Observance of the principle of judicial independence – Scope (Arts 2 and 19(1), second subpara., TEU; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Art. 47) (see paragraphs 30, 42-44) 5. Acts of the institutions – Statement of reasons – Obligation – Scope – Essential formality distinct from the merits of the decision (Art. 296 TFEU) (see paragraphs 52, 53) 6. Procedure – Application initiating proceedings – Formal requirements – Summary of the pleas in law on which the application is based – Similar requirements for submissions made in support of a plea – Abstract statement – Inadmissibility (Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 76(d)) (see paragraph 56) 7. Action for annulment – Jurisdiction of the EU judicature – Claim seeking that directions be issued to an institution – Inadmissibility (Art. 263 TFEU) (see paragraph 62) 8. Action for annulment – Jurisdiction of the EU judicature – Claim for a declaratory judgment – Inadmissibility (Art. 263 TFEU) (see paragraph 63) Operative part The Court: 1. Dismisses the action; 2. Orders Mr Ángel Vasallo Andrés to pay the costs. 1 OJ C 422, 18.10.2021.