Order of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 25 January 2001 in Case C-111/99 P: Lech-Stahlwerke GmbH v Commission of the European Communities and Others (Appeal — ECSC — State aid to steel undertakings — Appeal manifestly inadmissible and manifestly unfounded)
Date: 2001-07-14
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: General Court (EU), Germany, State aid, action for annulment (EU), aid to industry, iron and steel industry

C 200/32

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

14.7.2001

ORDER OF THE COURT

ORDER OF THE COURT

(Sixth Chamber)

of 19 January 2001

in Case C-391/00 (reference for a preliminary ruling from
the Tribunale di Bari, Sezione Distaccata di Rutigliano):
Giovanni Colapietro
Ispettorato Generale
against
Repressione Frodi — Ministero per le Politiche Agricole (1)

(Reference for a preliminary ruling — Lack of jurisdiction
— Inadmissibility)

(2001/C 200/57)

(Language of the case: Italian)

(Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be published
in the European Court Reports)

In Case C-391/00: reference to the Court under Article 234
EC from the Tribunale di Bari, Sezione Distaccata di Rutigliano
(Bari District Court, Rutigliano Division) for a preliminary
ruling in the proceedings pending before that court between
Giovanni Colapietro and Ispettorato Generale Repressione
Frodi — Ministero per le Politiche Agricole — on the
Community rules on compulsory distillation — the Court
(Sixth Chamber), composed of: C. Gulmann (Rapporteur),
President of the Chamber, V. Skouris, R. Schintgen, N. Colneric
and J.N. Cunha Rodrigues, Judges; L.A. Geelhoed, Advocate
General; R. Grass, Registrar, has made an order on 19 January
2001, in which it has ruled:

There is no need to give a reply to the questions submitted by the
Tribunale di Bari, Sezione Distaccata di Rutigliano, by order of
19 September 2000.

(Fifth Chamber)

of 25 January 2001

in Case C-111/99 P: Lech-Stahlwerke GmbH v Com-
mission of the European Communities and Others (1)

(Appeal — ECSC — State aid to steel undertakings —
Appeal manifestly inadmissible and manifestly unfounded)

(2001/C 200/58)

(Language of the case: German)

(Provisional translation; the definitive translation will be published
in the European Court Reports)

In Case C-111/99 P: Lech-Stahlwerke GmbH, established in
Meitingen-Herbertshofen (Germany), represented by R. Bier-
wagen, Rechtsanwalt — appeal against the judgment delivered
on 21 January 1999 by the Fifth Chamber (Extended Compo-
sition) of the Court of First Instance of the European Communi-
ties in Joined Cases T-129/95, T-2/96 and T-97/96 Neue
Maxhütte Stahlwerke GmbH and Lech-Stahlwerke GmbH v
Commission, seeking to have that judgment, in so far as it
concerns the appellant, set aside, the other parties to the
proceedings being Commission of the European Communities
(Agents: V. Kreuschitz and P.F. Nemitz), Federal Republic of
Germany (Agents: W.-D. Plessing and C.-D. Quassowski),
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
Neue Maxhütte Stahlwerke GmbH, established in Sulzbach-
Rosenberg (Germany) — the Court (Fifth Chamber), composed
of A. La Pergola, President of the Chamber, M. Wathelet,
P. Jann (Rapporteur), C.W.A. Timmermans, Judges; D. Ruiz-
Jarabo Colomer, Advocate General; R. Grass, Registrar, made
an order on 25 January 2001, the operative part of which is as
follows:

1.

2.

3.

The appeal is dismissed.

Lech-Stahlwerke GmbH is ordered to pay the costs.

Federal Republic of Germany shall bear its own costs.

(1) OJ C 4 of 6.1.2001.

(1) OJ C 160 of 5.6.1999.