Judgment of the Civil Service Tribunal (Third Chamber) of 18 March 2015 — Ribeiro Sinde Monteiro v EEAS
(Case F-51/14) 1
(Civil service — EEAS staff — Official –Promotion — Articles 43 and 45(1) of the Staff Regulations — Consideration of comparative merits of all officials eligible for promotion — Officials proposed by the EEAS services and officials not proposed — Taking into account staff reports — Purely literal assessments)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Manuel Jaime Ribeiro Sinde Monteiro (Brussles, Belgium) (represented by: initially D. de Abreu Caldas, M. de Abreu Caldas and J.-N. Louis, lawyers, and subsequently J.-N.- Louis, lawyer)
Defendant: European External Action Service (EEAS) (represented by: S. Marquardt and M. Silva, Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment of the decision not to promote the applicant to Grade AST 3 in the 2013 promotion exercise and seeking damages for the non-material loss allegedly suffered
Operative part of the judgment
The Tribunal:
Annuls the decision of the appointing authority of the European External Action Services of 9 October 2013 fixing the list of officials promoted in the 2013 promotion exercise in so far as the name of Mr Riberio Sinde Monteiro is not included on that list.
There is no need to rule on the application as to the remainder.
Orders the European External Action Service to bear its own costs and to pay the costs the costs incurred by Mr Ribeiro Sinde Monteiro.
________________________1 OJ C 292, 1.9.2014, p. 62.