Language of document : ECLI:EU:T:2009:10

ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

20 January 2009 (*)

(Legal aid)

In Case T-553/08 AJ,

Terrence Robertson Higgins, residing in Slaithwaite (United Kingdom),

applicant,

v

Century Life plc,

defendant,

APPLICATION for legal aid under Article 95 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance,

THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

makes the following

Order

having regard to Article 94(3) of the Rules of Procedure,

having regard to Article 96(1) of the Rules of Procedure,

having regard to the application for legal aid lodged at the Registry of the Court of First Instance on 11 December 2008,

having regard to the action in respect of which legal aid is sought, as described on the application form for legal aid,

having regard to the fact that the Court of First Instance is not competent to hear an action brought by an individual, whether a natural or a legal person, against a private party,

the action in respect of which legal laid is sought is manifestly inadmissible,

THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

hereby orders:

The application for legal aid in Case T-553/08 AJ is dismissed.

Luxembourg, 20 January 2009.

E.Coulon

 

      M. Jaeger

Registrar

 

      President


* Language of the case: English.