CELEX: C2002/202/62
Language: en
Date: 2002-08-24 00:00:00
Title: Case T-207/02: Action brought on 9 July 2002 by Nicoletta Falcone against Commission of the European Communities

24.8.2002             EN                        Official Journal of the European Communities                                     C 202/37
Action brought on 29 June 2002 by Vassilios Tsarnavas                      The applicant claims that the Court should:
    against Commission of the European Communities
                                                                           —     annul the decision of the Selection Board to exclude
                        (Case T-200/02)                                          the applicant from the competition following the pre-
                                                                                 selection tests, communicated by letter of 2 May 2002
                                                                                 admin. A2/5000LM — IT 001451 signed by Herik
                        (2002/C 202/61)                                          Halskov;
                   (Language of the case: French)                          —     annul all other subsequent and consequent decisions
                                                                                 which may be adopted by the Commission with regard
                                                                                 to the applicant’s exclusion from the competition in
                                                                                 question;
An action against the Commission of the European Communi-
ties was brought before the Court of First Instance of the                 —     order the Commission to pay the costs.
European Communities on 29 June 2002 by Vassilios Tsarna-
vas, residing in Brussels, represented by Nicolas Lhoëst, lawyer,
with an address for service in Luxembourg.
                                                                           Pleas in law and main arguments
The applicant claims that the Court should:
                                                                           The applicant in the present action contests the decision of the
—     annul the decision of the Commission of 13 March 2002                Selection Board not to admit the applicant to the written tests
      rejecting in part the complaint lodged by the applicant              in general competition COM/A/10/01 Section 01/Law for
      under Article 90(2) of the Staff Regulations so far as               having failed to obtain sufficient marks to be included among
      concerns his claim for compensation;                                 the 400 best candidates.
—     accordingly, order the Commission to pay him                         The applicant points out in that regard that, according to
      EUR 12 500 by way of compensation for the non-                       the notice of the abovementioned competition, only those
      material damage suffered by him;                                     candidates obtaining the 400 best marks in the pre-selection
                                                                           tests were to be admitted to the competition.
—     order the Commission to pay the costs.
                                                                           In support of his arguments, the applicants alleges:
Pleas in law and main arguments                                            —     unlawfulness of the notice of competition as contrary to
                                                                                 Articles 4 and 5 of Annex III to the Staff Regulations of
                                                                                 the European Community.
The applicant claims that he suffered damage as a result of the
infringement by the Commission of the General Provisions                   —     breach of the principles of sound administration, accord-
implementing Article 43 of the Staff Regulations inasmuch as                     ing to which the Commission must admit to the tests
the delay in drawing up his staff report is attributable to the                  only those candidates capable of meeting the conditions
Commission.                                                                      for admission set out in the notice.
Action brought on 9 July 2002 by Nicoletta Falcone                         Action brought on 3 July 2002 by Lene Beier against
    against Commission of the European Communities                                                      Europol
                        (Case T-207/02)                                                             (Case T-208/02)
                        (2002/C 202/62)                                                            (2002/C 202/63)
                   (Language of the case: Italian)                                            (Language of the case: Dutch)
An action against the Commission of the European Communi-                  An action against Europol was brought before the Court of
ties was brought before the Court of First Instance of the                 First Instance of the European Communities on 3 July 2002
European Communities on 9 July 2002 by Falcone Nicoletta,                  by Lene Beier, residing in The Hague (Netherlands), represented
represented by Massimo Condinanzi, lawyer.                                 by Maria Franciscus Baltussen and Pauline de Casparis, lawyers.