CELEX: 62020TA0671
Language: en
Date: 2022-02-23 00:00:00
Title: Case T-671/20: Judgment of the General Court of 23 February 2022 — OA v EESC (Civil service — Officials — Psychological harassment — Disciplinary procedure — Disciplinary penalty — Written warning — Rights of the defence — Error of assessment — Liability)

25.4.2022   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 171/28
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 23 February 2022 — OA v EESC
      (Case T-671/20) (1)
      
      (Civil service - Officials - Psychological harassment - Disciplinary procedure - Disciplinary penalty - Written warning - Rights of the defence - Error of assessment - Liability)
      (2022/C 171/35)
      Language of the case: French
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: OA (represented by: M. Casado García-Hirschfeld and M. Aboudi, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Social and Economic Committee (represented by: M. Pascua Mateo, K. Gambino, X. Chamodraka, A. Carvajal García-Valdecasas and L. Camarena Januzec, acting as Agents, and by B. Wägenbaur, lawyer)
      
         Re:
      
      Application under Article 270 TFEU seeking, first, annulment of Decision No 293/19 of the EESC of 5 December 2019 imposing the penalty of a written warning on the applicant and, second, compensation for the material and non-material damage which the applicant allegedly suffered.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Annuls Decision No 293/19 of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) of 5 December 2019 imposing the penalty of a written warning on OA;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action as to the remainder;
               
            
                  3.
               
               
                  Orders the EESC to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 9, 11.1.2021.