Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 4 April 2019

Amador Rodriguez Prieto v European Commission

Civil service — Officials — ‘Eurostat’ case — National criminal proceedings — No need to adjudicate — Request for assistance — Whistle-blower — Presumption of innocence — Action for damages and annulment

Case T-61/18



Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
10/05/2019 Rodriguez Prieto v Commission
Judgment
ECLI:EU:T:2019:217
04/04/2019 Rodriguez Prieto v Commission
Abstract
ECLI:EU:T:2019:217
04/04/2019 Rodriguez Prieto v Commission
Application (OJ)
23/03/2018 Rodriguez Prieto v Commission
Top of the page Legal analysis of the decision or of the case

Reports of Cases

published in the electronic Reports of Cases (Court Reports - general)

Subject-matter

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Systematic classification scheme

1.
9 Staff cases
  9.05 Obligations of the administration
    9.05.01 Obligation to assist officials
9 Staff cases
  9.03 Rights and obligations of officials
    9.03.01 Obligations of officials
      9.03.01.05 Reporting illegal activity or a serious failure to comply with an obligation
9 Staff cases
  9.23 Judicial proceedings
    9.23.06 Action/actions for damages
      9.23.06.04 Rules governing liability of the administration
        9.23.06.04.01 Conditions of engagement
          9.23.06.04.01.01 Illegality
1 The legal order of the European Union
  1.04 Fundamental rights
    1.04.03 The fundamental rights
      1.04.03.48 Presumption of innocence and right of defence
9 Staff cases
  9.05 Obligations of the administration
    9.05.03 Respect for fundamental rights


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

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Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 05/02/2018

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

04/04/2019


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Judgment: OJ C 182 from 27.05.2019, p.31

Application: OJ C 134 from 16.04.2018, p.23

Name of the parties

Rodriguez Prieto v Commission

Notes on Academic Writings

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Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

  • Staff Regulations of officials and Conditions of Employment of other servants

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

  • Actions brought by officials : application granted
  • Action for damages : dismissal on substantive grounds

Formation of the Court

huitième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Passer

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

  • French

Language(s) of the Opinion

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