Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 11 July 2002 in Case T-263/01: Petros Mavromichalis v Commission of the European Communities (Officials — Prior complaint through official channels — Implied rejection — Classification in grade and step — Statement of reasons)
Date: 2002-09-14
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: European official, action for annulment (EU), professional experience, promotion, regulations for civil servants

14.9.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 219/19

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

of 11 July 2002

in Case T-163/01: Juan Pedro Perez Escanilla v Com-
mission of the European Communities (1)

(Officials — Promotion — Consideration of comparative
merits — Action for annulment)

(2002/C 219/47)

(Language of the case: French)

In Case T-163/01: Juan Pedro Perez Escanilla, an official of
the Commission of the European Communities, residing in
Brussels, represented by J.-N. Louis and V. Peere, lawyers, with
an address for service in Luxembourg, against Commission of
the European Communities (Agent: C. Berardis-Kayser) —
application for annulment of the decision of the Commission
not to promote the applicant to Grade A 4 in the 1999
promotions procedure — the Court of First Instance (Fifth
Chamber), composed of J.D. Cooke, President, R. García-
Valdecasas and P. Lindh, Judges; J. Palacio González, Adminis-
trator, for the Registrar, gave a judgment on 11 July 2002, in
which it:

1. Annuls the decision of the Commission not to promote the
applicant to Grade A 4 in the 1999 promotions procedure.

2. Orders the Commission to pay the costs.

sels, represented by N. Korogiannakis, lawyer, against Com-
mission of the European Communities (Agents: X. Yataganas
and C. Berardis-Kayser) — application for the annulment of
the decision of
the Commission of 15 December 2000
appointing the applicant and classifying him in Grade A 5,
step 1, with effect from 16 December 2000 — the Court of
First Instance (Single Judge: M. Vilaras); J. Palacio González,
Administrator, for the Registrar, gave a judgment on 11 July
2002, in which it:

1.

annuls the decision of the Commission of 15 December 2000
classifying the applicant in Grade A 5, step 1, with effect from
16 December 2000.

2.

orders the Commission to pay the costs.

(1) OJ C 3 of 5.1.2002.

Action brought on 2 June 2002 by Pierre Tomarchio
against Commission of the European Communities

(Case T-173/02)

(2002/C 219/49)

( 1) OJ C 275 of 29.9.2001.

(Language of the case: French)

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

of 11 July 2002

in Case T-263/01: Petros Mavromichalis v Commission of
the European Communities (1)

(Officials — Prior complaint through official channels —
Implied rejection — Classification in grade and step —
Statement of reasons)

(2002/C 219/48)

(Language of the case: Greek)

An action against the Commission of the European Communi-
ties was brought before the Court of First Instance of the
European Communities on 2 June 2002 by Pierre Tomarchio,
residing in Nancy (France), represented by Nicolas Lhoëst,
lawyer, with an address for service in Luxembourg.

The applicant claims that the Court should:

— annul the decision of the Commission of 27 July 2001
refusing to appoint the applicant to a higher grade in the
category in accordance with Article 31(2) of the Staff
Regulations;

— annul all other connected and/or subsequent decisions;

— in so far as necessary, annul the express decision which
the Commission adopted on 12 February 2002 rejecting
the complaint lodged by the applicant under Article 90(2)
of the Staff Regulations;

In Case T-263/01: Petros Mavromichalis, an official of the
Commission of the European Communities, residing in Brus-

— order the defendant to pay the costs.