CELEX: C2000/122/43
Language: en
Date: 2000-04-29 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 22 February 2000 in Case T-138/98 Armement Coopératif Artisanal Vendéen (ACAV) and Others v Council of the European Union (Fisheries — Regulation (EC) No 1239/98 — Prohibition of drift-nets — Action for annulment — Inadmissibility)

29.4.2000              EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                      C 122/31
the Netherlands Hoge Raad and of the Brussels Bar, with an                2. orders the Commission to pay the costs.
address for service in Luxembourg at the Chambers of Aloyse
May, 31 Grand-Rue, v European Parliament (Agents: Manfred
Peter, João Sant’Anna, Francis Herbert and Dirk Arts) —                  (1) OJ C 234, 25.7.1998.
application for reimbursement of the Community tax deducted
from the applicants’ remuneration (Cases T-223/97 and
T-17/98) and, by way of subsidiary relief, for compensation
for the damage flowing from the double taxation of that
remuneration (Case T-17/98) — the Court of First Instance
(Second Chamber), composed of: A. Potocki, President, and
J. Pirrung and A.W.H. Meij, Judges; G. Herzig, Administrator,                 JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
for the Registrar, has given a judgment on 23 February 2000,
in which it:
                                                                                                of 22 February 2000
1. Dismisses the applications for annulment in Cases T-223/97
     and T-17/98;                                                         in Case T-138/98 Armement Coopératif Artisanal Ven-
                                                                          déen (ACAV) and Others v Council of the European
2. Dismisses the application for compensation in Case T-17/98;                                        Union (1)
3. Orders the parties to bear their own costs.                            (Fisheries — Regulation (EC) No 1239/98 — Prohibition of
                                                                              drift-nets — Action for annulment — Inadmissibility)
(1) OJ C 318 of 18.10.1997 and OJ C 94 of 28.3.1998.                                              (2000/C 122/43)
                                                                                             (Language of the case: French)
                                                                          In Case T-138/98: Armement Coopératif Artisanal Vendéen
                                                                          (ACAV), established in Sables-d’Olonne (France), and Arme-
                                                                          ment Alain André and ACAV, Armement Thierry Arnaud
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE                               and ACAV, Armement Alain Augereau, Armement Jean-Luc
                                                                          Bernard et Angélique Bernard, Armement Pascal Burgaud,
                      of 24 February 2000                                 Armement José Burgaud and ACAV, Armement Bruno Chiron
                                                                          et Jean Noury, Fabien Gaillard, Armement Bruno Girard,
                                                                          Armement Bruno Girard and ACAV, Armement Denis Grois-
in Case T-82/98: Frans Jacobs v Commission of the
                                                                          ard, Fabrice Groisard, Armement Islais SARL, Armement Marc
                   European Communities (1)
                                                                          Jolivet, Armement Yannick Orsonneau and ACAV, Armement
                                                                          Christian Rafin and ACAV, Armement Éric Rivalin and ACAV,
(Officials — Promotion — Absence of staff report —                        Armement Eric Taraud and ACAV, Armement Fernand Voisin
            Irregularity in the promotion procedure)                      et Alain Voisin, Patrick Voisin, Yeu Pêcheries SA, Armement
                                                                          Bernard Zereg, established in Ile-d’Yeu (France), represented by
                         (2000/C 122/42)                                  L. Funck-Brentano and S. Ponsot, of the Paris Bar, with an
                                                                          address for service in Luxembourg at the Chambers of J. Neuen,
                                                                          1 Place du Théâtre, supported by the French Republic (Agents:
                                                                          J.-F. Dobelle, C. Vasak and K. Rispal-Bellanger and C. Chavan-
                   (Language of the case: French)
                                                                          ce), by the Commune de l’Ile-d’Yeu, represented by R. Houssin,
                                                                          of the Nantes Bar, with an address for service in Luxembourg
In Case T-82/98: Frans Jacobs, an official of the Commission of           at the Chambers of J. Neuen, 1 Place du Théâtre, by Ireland
the European Communities, resident in Walshoutem, Belgium,                (Agents M.A. Buckley and A. Collins) and by Thomas Kennedy,
represented by J.-N. Louis and F. Parmentier of the Brussels Bar          John Graham, John Flannery, Michael Hennessy and Padraig Ó
and F. Giuffrida of the Turin Bar, with an address for service in         Mathuna, residing in Dingle (Ireland), Vincent Browne, Michael
Luxembourg at the offices of Fiduciaire Myson S.à.r.l., 30                Murphy, John O’Donnel, residing in Tralee (Ireland), Donal
Rue de Cessange, against the Commission of the European                   O’Neill, John D. Sullivan, Niel Minihane, Kieran O’Driscoll,
Communities (Agents: C. Berardis-Kayser and F. Duvieusart-                Peter Carleton, Donal Healy, residing in Castletownbere (Ire-
Clotuche) — application for the annulment of the Com-                     land), Gerard Minihane, residing in Skibbereen (Ireland), rep-
mission’s decision not to promote the applicant to Grade B 4              resented by D. O’Donnell, SC, J. Devlin, Barrister, G. Casey,
in the 1997 promotion year — the Court of First Instance                  Solicitor, and P. McDermott, Barrister, North Main Street,
(Third Chamber), composed of K. Lenaerts, President of the                Bandon, County Cork (Ireland) v Council of the European
Chamber, J. Azizi and M. Jaeger, Judges; J. Palacio González,            Union (Agents J. Carbery and L. Railas), supported by the
Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment on                 Kingdom of Spain (Agent: R. Silva de Lapuerta) and by the
24 February 2000, in which it:                                            Commission of the European Communities (Agents: G. Ber-
                                                                          scheid and T. van Rijn) — application for annulment of
1. annuls the Commission’s decision not to promote the applicant          Council Regulation (EC) No 1239/98 of 8 June 1998
     to Grade B 4 in the 1997 promotion year;                             amending Regulation (EC) No 894/97 laying down certain
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technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources                    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
(OJ 1997 L 171, p. 1) — the Court of First Instance (First
Chamber, Extended Composition), composed of: B. Vesterdorf,                                         of 22 February 2000
President, K. Lenaerts, A. Potocki, A.W.H. Meij and M. Vilaras,
Judges: H. Jung, Registrar, has given a judgment on 22 February             in Case T-171/98: Maria Adelina Biasutto v Council of the
2000, in which it:                                                                                   European Union (1)
1. Dismisses the application as inadmissible.                               (Officials — Sick leave — Irregular absence — Article 59
                                                                            of the Staff Regulations — Procedure to be followed in the
2. Orders the applicants to bear their own costs and to pay the costs                   event of absence on account of sickness)
      incurred by the Council.
                                                                                                      (2000/C 122/45)
3. Orders the interveners to bear their own costs.
                                                                                                 (Language of the case: French)
(1) OJ C 340 of 7.11.98.
                                                                            In Case T-171/98: Maria Adelina Biasutto, an official of
                                                                            the Council of the European Union, residing in Brussels,
                                                                            represented by J.-N. Louis, of the Brussels Bar, with an address
                                                                            for service in Luxembourg at the offices of Fiduciaire Myson
                                                                            SARL, 30 Rue de Cessange, v Council of the European Union
                                                                            (Agents: P. Borges and M. Bauer) — application for annulment
                                                                            of the Council’s decision of 20 February 1998 refusing regis-
     JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
                                                                            tration of the applicant’s medical certificate and declaring her
                                                                            absence during the period from 9 to 22 February 1998
                        of 23 February 2000                                 inclusive to be irregular — the Court of First Instance (Fifth
                                                                            Chamber), composed of: R. Garcı́a-Valdecasas, President, and
in Case T-164/98: Giuseppe Carraro v Commission of the                      P. Lindh and J.D. Cooke, Judges; G. Herzig, Administrator, for
                     European Communities (1)                               the Registrar, has given a judgment on 22 February 2000, in
                                                                            which it:
(Officials — Staff report — Action for annulment — Action                   1. Annuls the Council’s decision of 20 February 1998 declaring
                            for damages)                                         the applicant’s absence during the period from 9 to 22 February
                                                                                 1998 inclusive to be irregular;
                          (2000/C 122/44)
                                                                            2. Orders the Council to pay the costs.
                     (Language of the case: Italian)                        (1) OJ C 397 of 19.12.1998.
In Case T-164/98: Giuseppe Carraro, an official of the Com-
mission of the European Communities, assigned to the Joint
Research Centre, Ispra, and residing at Ispra (Italy), represented
by G. Marchesini, advocate with a right of audience before the
Italian Corte Suprema di Cassazione, with an address for                        JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
service in Luxembourg at the Chambers of E. Arendt, 8-10 Rue
Mathias Hardt, v Commission of the European Communities
                                                                                                      of 9 March 2000
(Agent: G. Valsesia) — application, first, for annulment of the
decision definitively adopting the applicant’s staff report for
the period from 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1995 and, second, for                in Case T-10/99: Miguel Vicente Nuñez v Commission of
compensation for the non-material damage alleged — the                                       the European Communities (1)
Court of First Instance (Second Chamber), composed of:
A. Potocki, President, and J. Pirrung and A.W.H. Meij, Judges;              (Officials — Promotion — Examination of comparative
J. Palacio González, Administrator, for the Registrar, has given           merits — List of officials considered to be most deserving of
a judgment on 23 February 2000, in which it:                                promotion — List of officials promoted — Staff report —
                                                                                            Absence of statement of reasons)
1. Dismisses the action;
                                                                                                      (2000/C 122/46)
2. Orders the parties to bear their own costs.
                                                                                                 (Language of the case: French)
( 1) OJ C 378 of 5.12.1998.
                                                                            In Case T-10/99: Miguel Vicente Nuñez, an official of the
                                                                            Commission of the European Communities, residing at Kraai-
                                                                            nem (Belgium), represented by M.A. Lucas, of the Liège Bar,