CELEX: C2000/316/42
Language: en
Date: 2000-11-04 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 13 September 2000 in Case T-20/99: Denkavit Nederland BV v Commission of the European Communities (Decision 94/90/ECSC, EC, Euratom — Public access to Commission documents — Inspection report — Exceptions relating to protection of the public interest (inspections and investigations) and of commercial secrecy)

C 316/22               EN                       Official Journal of the European Communities                                        4.11.2000
Institute of the Environment at the Joint Research Centre                  owing to the absence of a staff report for the period 1993-
in Ispra (Italy), residing in Bodio-Lomnago, Varese (Italy),               1995 during the 1996 promotion procedure — the Court of
represented by G. Marchesini, a lawyer practising before the               First Instance, composed of B. Vesterdorf, President, and
Court of Cassation of the Italian Republic, with an address for            M. Vilaras and N. Forwood, Judges: H. Jung, Registrar, has
service in Luxembourg at the Chambers of E. Arendt, 8-10                   delivered a judgment on 19 September 2000 in which it:
Rue Mathias Hardt, against Commission of the European
Communities (Agents: G. Valsesia and A. dal Ferro) — appli-
                                                                           1.    Dismisses as inadmissible the claim for damages for pecuniary
cation for annulment of the Commission decision rejecting the
                                                                                 harm in Case T-200/98;
applicant’s candidature for a Grade A post with the Institute of
the Environment at the Joint Research Centre, Ispra, the
annulment of the procedure calling for a show of interest used             2.    Orders the Council, in Case T-200/98, to pay the applicant
by the Commission to fill a temporary post at that Institute                     the sum of BEF 70 000 by way of compensation for the non-
and, in the alternative, annulment of the appointment of the                     pecuniary harm sustained by her;
candidate accepted chosen that procedure — the Court of First
Instance (Fourth Chamber), composed of V. Tiili, President,
and R.M. Moura Ramos and P. Mengozzi, Judges; G. Herzig,                   3.    Dismisses the application for annulment in Case T-101/98;
Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment on
20 September 2000 in which it:                                             4.    Orders the Council to bear its own costs and to pay one half of
                                                                                 those incurred by the applicant in Case T-200/98. The parties
1.    Dismisses the appeal;                                                      are to bear their own costs in Case T-101/98.
2.    Orders the parties to bear their own costs.
                                                                           (1) OJ C 278, 5.9.98 and C 86, 27.3.99.
(1) OJ C 370, 6.12.1997.
                                                                               JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE                                                      of 13 September 2000
                     of 19 September 2000                                  in Case T-20/99: Denkavit Nederland BV v Commission
                                                                                           of the European Communities (1)
in Joined Cases T-101/98 and T-200/98 Gisela Stodtmei-
          ster v Council of the European Union (1)                         (Decision 94/90/ECSC, EC, Euratom — Public access to
                                                                           Commission documents — Inspection report — Exceptions
                                                                           relating to protection of the public interest (inspections and
(Officials — Refusal of promotion — Action for annulment                              investigations) and of commercial secrecy)
   — Absence of staff report — Action for compensation)
                                                                                                     (2000/C 316/42)
                          (2000/C 316/41)
                                                                                               (Language of the case: Dutch)
                   (Language of the case: French)
                                                                           In Case T-20/99: Denkavit Nederland BV, established at
In Joined Cases T-101/98 and T-200/98: Gisela Stodtmeister,                Voorthuizen, Netherlands, represented by E.A. Buys, of the
an official of the Council of the European Union, residing in              Arnhem Bar, v Commission of the European Communities
Tervuren (Belgium), represented by G. Vandersanden and                     (Agents: P. van Nuffel, U. Wölker and W. Wils) — application
L. Levi, of the Brussels Bar, with an address for service in               for annulment of the Commission decision of 17 November
Luxembourg at Société de Gestion Fiduciaire SARL, 2-4 Rue                  1998 refusing to grant the applicant access to a report
Beck, against Council of the European Union (Agents: M. Bauer              concerning measures taken to combat swine fever in the
and M.-G. Lalande) — application for annulment of the                      Netherlands — the Court of First Instance (First Chamber),
decision of the Council not to promote the applicant to                    composed of B. Vesterdorf, President, M. Vilaras and
Grade A 3 during the 1997 promotion procedure and, second,                 N. Forwood, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, gave a judgment on
damages for the harm allegedly sustained by the applicant                  13 September 2000, in which it:
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1.    Dismisses the application;                                                ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
2.    Orders the applicant to bear its own costs, and pay the costs                                of 7 August 2000
      incurred by the defendant.
                                                                          in Case T-159/99: Bjarne Christiansen against the Court
                                                                                                      of Auditors (1)
(1) OJ C 86 of 27.3.1999.                                                 (Officials — Request for retirement on grounds of invalidity
                                                                          — Absence of positive medical developments — Action
                                                                          manifestly unfounded in law — Action manifestly inadmis-
                                                                                                           sible)
                                                                                                    (2000/C 316/44)
                                                                                              (Language of the case: French)
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
                                                                          In Case T-159/99: Bjarne Christiansen, temporary official of
                                                                          the Court of Auditors of the European Communities, residing
                      of 20 September 2000                                at Nittel (Germany), represented by Alain Lorang, of the
                                                                          Luxembourg Bar, with an address for service in Luxembourg
                                                                          at his Chambers, 51 Rue Albert 1er against Court of Auditors
in Case T-220/99: Joachim Behmer v the European Parlia-                   of the European Communities (Agents: J.-M. Stenier, J. Inghel-
                               ment (1)                                   ram and P. Giusta) — application for annulment of the
                                                                          decision of the Court of Auditors refusing to retire him on
(Officials — Appointment on promotion — Grade LA 3 —                      ground of total permanent invalidity — the Court of First
           Consideration of the comparative merits)                       Instance (Third Chamber), composed of K. Lenaerts, President,
                                                                          J. Azizi and M. Jaeger, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, made an order
                                                                          on 7 August 2000 the operative part of which is as follows:
                          (2000/C 316/43)
                                                                          1.    The action is dismissed in part as manifestly inadmissible and
                                                                                as manifestly unfounded in law.
                    (Language of the case: French)
                                                                          2.    Each party is to bear its own costs.
In Case T-220/99: Joachim Behmer, official of the European
                                                                          (1) OJ 1999 C 281.
Parliament, represented by Jean-Noël Louis, Greta-Françoise
Parmentier and Véronique Peere, of the Brussels Bar, with an
address for service in Luxembourg at the offices of Gestion
Fiduciaire SARL, 2-4 Rue Beck, against European Parliament
(Agents: H. von Hertzen and J. Sant’Anna) — application for
the annulment of the decision of 7 January 1999, first, in so
far as it appoints Ms. Dhyvert to the post of Depute Head of
Division of the German Translation Division at the European                     ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
Parliament and, secondly, in so far as it rejects the applicant’s
candidature for the post — the Court of First Instance (Fourth                                       of 11 July 2000
Chamber), composed of V. Tiili, President, R.M. Moura Ramos
and P. Mengozzi, Judges; J. Palacio González, Administrator,
for the Registrar, gave a judgment on 20 September 2000, in               in Case T-268/99: Fédération Nationale d’Agriculture
which it:                                                                 Biologique des Régions de France (FNAB) and Others v
                                                                                        Council of the European Union (1)
1.    dismisses the application;                                          (Action for annulment — Council Regulation (EC)
                                                                          No 1804/1999 — Temporary derogation in favour of exist-
2.    orders each party to bear its own costs.                                          ing trade marks — Inadmissibility)
                                                                                                    (2000/C 316/45)
(1) OJ C 6 of 8.1.2000.
                                                                                              (Language of the case: French)
                                                                          In Case T-268/99: Fédération Nationale d’Agriculture Biolo-
                                                                          gique des Régions de France (FNAB), established in Paris,