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Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Second Chamber) of 14 December 2006 - Ioannis Economidis v Commission.

(Case F-122/05) 1

(Officials - Appointment - Post of Head of Unit - Rejection of applicant's candidature - Manifest error of assessment)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Ioannis Economidis (Woluwé-St-Étienne, Belgium) (represented by: S. Orlandi, A. Coolen, J.-N. Louis and E. Marchal, lawyers)

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: J. Curral and G. Berscheid, Agents)

Re:

Annulment of the decisions of the Commission rejecting the applicant's candidature for the post of Head of Unit RTD.F.5 - Biotechnology and applied genomics and appointing Mr H. to that post.

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:

annuls of the decision of the Commission of the European Communities of 23 December 2004 appointing Mr H. to the post of Head of Unit of Biotechnology and applied genomics unit and, consequently, rejecting the applicant's candidature for that post;

orders the Commission of the European Communities to pay the costs.

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1 - OJ C 60, 11.3.2006.