CELEX: 62015FA0023
Language: en
Date: 2016-03-18 00:00:00
Title: Case F-23/15: Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber) of 18 March 2016 — Kerstens v Commission (Civil Service — Officials — Obligations — Acts contrary to the dignity of the civil service — Dissemination of insulting remarks with regard to another official — Article 12 of the Staff Regulations — Disciplinary procedure — Enquiry in the form of an examination of the facts — Reprimand — Article 9(1)(b) of Annex IX to the Staff Regulations — Consequences of the irregularity)

2.5.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 156/55
            
         Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber) of 18 March 2016 — Kerstens v Commission
   (Case F-23/15) (1)
   
   ((Civil Service - Officials - Obligations - Acts contrary to the dignity of the civil service - Dissemination of insulting remarks with regard to another official - Article 12 of the Staff Regulations - Disciplinary procedure - Enquiry in the form of an examination of the facts - Reprimand - Article 9(1)(b) of Annex IX to the Staff Regulations - Consequences of the irregularity))
   (2016/C 156/77)
   Language of the case: French
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Petrus Kerstens (Overijse, Belgium) (represented by: C. Mourato, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: T.S. Bohr and C. Ehrbar, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Application for annulment of the decision to impose a disciplinary penalty in the form of a reprimand on the applicant.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Tribunal:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Mr Petrus Kerstens to bear his own costs and to pay the costs incurred by the European Commission.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 127, 20.4.2015, p. 42.