CELEX: C2001/331/33
Language: en
Date: 2001-11-24 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 20 July 2001 in Case T-351/99: Christian Brumter v Commission of the European Communities (Officials — Notice of vacancy — Appointment — Obligation to provide a statement of reasons — Comparative examination of the merits of the candidates — Discretion of the appointing authority — Staff report — Request for transfer)

C 331/20                EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                        24.11.2001
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE                               sels, represented by J.-N. Louis, G.-F. Parmentier and V. Peere,
                                                                          avocats, with an address for service in Luxembourg, against
                           of 12 July 2001                                Commission of the European Communities (Agents: C. Berar-
                                                                          dis-Kayser and F. Clotuche-Duvieusart) — application for
in Case T-204/99: Olli Mattila v Council of the European                  annulment of the Commission’s decision of 29 January 1999
 Union and Commission of the European Communities (1)                     to reject the applicant’s application for the post mentioned in
                                                                          the notice of vacancy COM/173/98 and the decision of
                                                                          27 January 1999 to appoint Gérard Zahlen to that post — the
(Access to documents — Decisions 93/731/EC and                            Court of First Instance (Single Judge: J. Azizi); B. Pastor,
94/90/ECSC, EC, Euratom — Exception relating to the
                                                                          Principal Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment
protection of the public interest in the field of international           on 20 July 2001, in which it:
                    relations — Partial access)
                          (2001/C 331/32)                                 1.    Annulled the Commission’s decision to appoint Mr Zahlen to
                                                                                the post mentioned in the notice of vacancy COM/173/98 and
                                                                                the decision to reject Mr Brumpter’s application for that post;
                   (Language of the case: English)
                                                                          2.    Ordered the defendant to pay the costs.
In Case T-204/99: Olli Mattila, residing in Hyvinkää, Finland,
represented by Z. Sundström and M. Kauppi, Lawyers, with an               (1) OJ C 63 of 4.3.2000.
address for service in Luxembourg, against Council of the
European Union (Agents: J. Aussant and M. Bauer) and
Commission of the European Communities (Agents: U. Wölker
and X. Lewis) — application for annulment of the Com-
mission’s and the Council’s decisions of 5 and 12 July 1999
respectively refusing the applicant access to certain documents               JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
— the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber), composed of
P. Lindh, President of the Chamber, R. Garcı́a-Valdecasas and
J.D. Cooke, Judges; B. Pastor, Principal Administrator, for the                                       of 12 July 2001
Registrar, has given a judgment on 12 July 2001, in which it:
                                                                          in Case T-131/00: Robert Charles Schochaert v Council of
1.    Dismisses the action;                                                                     the European Union (1)
2.    Orders the applicant to bear his own costs together with those      (Officials — Refusal of promotion — Statement of reasons
      incurred by the Council and the Commission.                         — Comparative examination of the merits of the candidates
                                                                                               — Action for annulment)
(1) OJ C 333 of 20.11.1999.
                                                                                                     (2001/C 331/34)
                                                                                              (Language of the case: French)
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE                               In Case T-131/00: Robert Charles Schochaert, an official of
                                                                          the Council of the European Union, residing in Brussels,
                           of 20 July 2001                                represented by J. A. Martin, avocat, against Council of the
                                                                          European Union (Agents: F. Anton and A. Pilette) — appli-
in Case T-351/99: Christian Brumter v Commission of the                   cation for annulment of the Council’s decision not to promote
                   European Communities (1)                               the applicant to grade B1 in the course of the 1999 promotions
                                                                          procedure — the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber),
(Officials — Notice of vacancy — Appointment — Obli-                      composed of P. Lindh, President of the Chamber, R. Garcı́a-
gation to provide a statement of reasons — Comparative                    Valdecasas and J.D. Cooke, Judges; D. Christensen, Adminis-
examination of the merits of the candidates — Discretion of               trator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment on 12 July 2001,
the appointing authority — Staff report — Request for                     in which it:
                               transfer)
                                                                          1.    Annulled the Council’s decision not to promote the applicant to
                          (2001/C 331/33)                                       grade B1 in the course of the 1999 promotions procedure;
                    (Language of the case: French)                        2.    Ordered the Council to pay the costs.
                                                                          (1) OJ C 285 of 7.10.2000.
In Case T-351/99: Christian Brumter, an official of the
Commission of the European Communities, residing in Brus-