Notice for the OJ

 

Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Second Chamber) of 11 September 2002 in Case T-89/01: Claude Willeme v Commission of the European Communities¹

(Officials ( Obligations under the Staff Regulations ( Declaration of spouse's occupation ( Personal interest likely to compromise independence ( Obligation relating to personal dignity ( Obligation to act in the interest of the Communities ( Duty of loyalty ( Disciplinary proceedings ( Non-contractual liability ( Assessment of non-material damage)

    (Language of the case: French)

In Case T-89/01: Claude Willeme, an official of the Commission of the European Communities, residing in Brussels, represented by Georges Vandersanden and Laure Levi, avocats, with an address for service in Luxembourg, against Commission of the European Communities (Agents: J. Currall and D. Waelbroeck) - application for first, annulment of the decision of 19 June 2000 downgrading the applicant from Grade A 3 to Grade A 6 and, secondly, a claim for compensation for the damage allegedly suffered by the applicant as a result of that decision - the Court of First Instance (Second Chamber), composed of R.M. Moura Ramos, President, J. Pirrung and A.W.H. Meij, Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, gave a judgment on 11 September 2002, in which it:

1.annuls the decision of the Commission of 19 June 2000 downgrading the applicant from Grade A 3 to Grade A 6;

    2.orders the Commission to pay to the applicant EUR 1 by way of compensation for the non-material damage suffered by him;

    3.orders the Commission to pay the costs.

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¹ - OJ No C 227 of 11.8.01.