Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 10 June 2008 - Ceuninck v Commission
(Staff cases - Officials - Appointment - Post of adviser to OLAF - Rejection of candidature - Powers of the Director-General of OLAF - Validity of vacancy notice - Breach of the rules for appointing officials in Grades A4 and A5 - Misuse of powers - Manifest error of assessment)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Paul Ceuninck (Hertsberge, Belgium) (represented by: initally G. Vandersanden and A. Finchelstein, then G. Vandersanden and L. Levi, lawyers)
Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: V. Joris and C. Berardis-Kayser, Agents)
Re:
First, an application for annulment of Vacancy Notice COM/051/02 and of the entire procedure pursuant to that notice and, second, an application for annulment of the decision appointing Ms S taken by the Appointing Authority on 13 September 2002 and of the implied decision rejecting the applicant's candidature.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
Dismisses the action;
Orders Mr. Paul Ceuninck and the Commission to bear their own costs.
____________1 - OJ C 251 of 18.3.2004.