Order of the General Court of 5 October 2021 – Junqueras i Vies v Parliament
(Case T-613/20) 1
(Action for annulment – Acknowledgement by the Parliament of the election of a Member of the European Parliament as a result of another parliamentary seat becoming vacant – Locus standi – Concept of ‘addressee’ of a decision – Lack of direct concern – No regulatory act of general application – Inadmissibility)
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Oriol Junqueras i Vies (Sant Joan de Vilatorrada, Spain) (represented by: M. Marsal i Ferret, lawyer)
Defendant: European Parliament (represented by: N. Görlitz, T. Lukácsi and C. Burgos, acting as Agents)
Re:
Application under Article 263 TFEU for annulment of the acknowledgement of the election of Mr Jordi Solé i Ferrando as a Member of the European Parliament replacing the applicant with effect from 3 January 2020, announced by the President of the Parliament in plenary on 23 July 2020.
Operative part of the order
1. The action is dismissed as inadmissible.
2. There is no need to adjudicate on the application for leave to intervene made by the Kingdom of Spain.
3. Mr Oriol Junqueras i Vies shall pay the costs.
4. The Kingdom of Spain shall bear the costs relating to its application for leave to intervene.
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1 OJ C 390, 16.11.2020.