CELEX: 62021CA0130
Language: en
Date: 2022-03-24 00:00:00
Title: Case C-130/21 P: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 March 2022 — Lukáš Wagenknecht v European Commission (Appeal — Protection of the European Union’s financial interests — Combating fraud — Multiannual Financial Framework — Alleged conflict of interest of the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic — Request to prevent the latter from meeting with the College of European Commissioners — Request to stop direct payments in the EU budget in favour of certain agri-food groups — Action for failure to act — Alleged failure to act by the European Commission — Composition of the General Court of the European Union — Alleged lack of impartiality — Application inadmissible — Definition of position — Locus standi — Interest in bringing proceedings)

16.5.2022   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 198/12
            
         
      Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 March 2022 — Lukáš Wagenknecht v European Commission
      (Case C-130/21 P) (1)
      
      (Appeal - Protection of the European Union’s financial interests - Combating fraud - Multiannual Financial Framework - Alleged conflict of interest of the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic - Request to prevent the latter from meeting with the College of European Commissioners - Request to stop direct payments in the EU budget in favour of certain agri-food groups - Action for failure to act - Alleged failure to act by the European Commission - Composition of the General Court of the European Union - Alleged lack of impartiality - Application inadmissible - Definition of position - Locus standi - Interest in bringing proceedings)
      (2022/C 198/17)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Appellant: Lukáš Wagenknecht (represented by: A. Koller, advokátka)
      
         Other party to the proceedings: European Commission (represented by: F. Erlbacher and M. Salyková, acting as Agents)
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the appeal;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Mr Lukáš Wagenknecht to bear his own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 182, 10.5.2021.