62022TO0054_INF
Order of the President of the General Court of 11 February 2022 –Rivière v Parliament and ID
(Case T‑54/22 R)
(Interim relief – Law governing the institutions – Member of the Parliament – Suspension and exclusion of a Member from his political group – Application for suspension of operation of a measure – Failure to comply with procedural requirements – Inadmissibility)
1.
Interim relief – Suspension of operation of a measure – Interim measures – Conditions for granting – Prima facie case – Urgency – Serious and irreparable damage – Cumulative nature – Balancing of all the interests involved
(Arts 278 and 279 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 156(4))
(see paras 6-8)
2.
Interim relief – Formal requirements – Submission of applications – Summary of the pleas in law on which the application is based – Insufficient explanation of the grounds constituting a prima facie case – General reference to other documents – Inadmissibility
(Arts 278 and 279 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Arts 76(d) and 156(5))
(see paras 9-12)
3.
Interim relief – Suspension of operation of a measure – Interim measures – Conditions for granting – Urgency – Serious and irreparable damage – Burden of proof – Obligation to provide concrete and precise information, supported by detailed documentary evidence – Need to provide a true overall picture of the situation – Lack of evidence – Inadmissibility
(Arts 278 and 279 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 156(4))
(see paras 15-20)
Operative part
1.
The application for interim measures is dismissed.
2.
The costs are reserved.