CELEX: 62012CN0610
Language: en
Date: 2012-12-27 00:00:00
Title: Case C-610/12: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Giessen (Germany) lodged on 27 December 2012 — Johannes Peter v Bundeseisenbahnvermögen

6.4.2013   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 101/8
            
         Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Giessen (Germany) lodged on 27 December 2012 — Johannes Peter v Bundeseisenbahnvermögen
   (Case C-610/12)
   2013/C 101/17
   Language of the case: German
   
      Referring court
   
   Verwaltungsgericht Giessen
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicant: Johannes Peter
   
      Defendant: Bundeseisenbahnvermögen
   
      Question referred
   
   In a case of unequal treatment that has already been found to exist in the past, between married civil servants and those living in registered life partnerships, is it in accordance with Directive 2000/78/EC (1) to grant, pursuant to the applicable constitutional principles in the Federal Republic of Germany, a retrospective claim for equal treatment under the law on remuneration only with effect from the beginning of the financial year in which the civil servant first made the claim to his employer?
   
      (1)  Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation (OJ 2000 L 303, p. 16).