Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (2nd Chamber) of 23 January 2013 – Katrakasas v Commission

(Case F-24/11) ¹

(Civil service – Internal competitions COM/INT/OLAF/09/AD 8 and COM/INT/OLAF/09/AD 10 – Fraud prevention – Reconsideration of the decision to admit to take the oral test – Reconsideration of the decision not to include on the reserve list – Objection of illegality of the notice of competition – Conditions concerning diplomas and professional experience – Anonymity rule – Infringement of Article 31 of the Staff Regulations – Misuse of powers – Subject of the written test favouring one category of candidates – Behaviour of a member of the selection board during the oral test)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Nicolas Katrakasas (Brussels, Belgium) (represented by: L. Levi, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: initially by B. Eggers and P. Pecho, Agents, and subsequently by B. Eggers, Agent)

Re:

Civil service – Application for annulment of the decision of the competition selection board not to include the applicant on the reserve list in competition COM/INT/OLAF/09/AD8

Operative part of the judgment

The Tribunal:

Dismisses the application;

Orders Mr Katrakasas to bear his own costs and to pay the costs incurred by the European Commission.

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¹ OJ C 152, 21.5.2011, p.33.