Language of document :

Judgment of the General Court of 16 December 2010 - Council v Stols

(Case T-175/09 P) 1

(Appeal -Public service - Promotion - Comparative examination of the merits - Manifest error of assessment - Distortion of the evidence)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Appellant: Council of the European Union (represented by: M. Bauer and G. Kimberley, Agents)

Other party to the proceedings: Willem Stols (Halsteren, Netherlands) (represented by: S. Rodrigues and C. Bernard-Glanz, lawyers)

Re:

Appeal against the judgment of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (First Chamber) of 17 February 2009 F-51/08 Stols v Council [2009] ECR II-0000, seeking to have that judgment set aside.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

Sets aside the judgment of the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (First Chamber) of 17 February 2009 in Case F-51/08 Stols v Council [2009] ECR II-0000;

Refers the case back to the Civil Service Tribunal;

Reserves the costs.

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1 - OJ C 167,18.7.2009.