Raymond Kaps v Court of Justice of the European Communities. (Officials) [1996] EUECJ T-153/95 (21 May 1996)

Raymond Kaps v Court of Justice of the European Communities. (Officials) [1996] EUECJ T-153/95 (21 May 1996)

The Court held that the selection board was not required to provide detailed reasons for its decision not to enter the applicant on the reserve list, as the board's discretion is broad and judicial review is limited to manifest errors or misuse of power.

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Citation
[1996] EUECJ T-153/95
Parties
Applicant: Raymond Kaps; Respondent: Court of Justice of the European Communities
Jurisdiction
European Union
Procedural Posture
Staff Case / Judgment
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Officials, Competition, Selection Board, Oral Test, Judicial Review, Duty to State Reasons
Administrative Law Employment Law European Union Law Officials Competition Selection Board Oral Test Judicial Review +1 more

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Parties

Raymond Kaps

Applicant

Court of Justice of the European Communities

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Staff Case / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the selection board was required to state reasons for its decision not to enter the applicant on the reserve list
  2. 2 Scope of judicial review over selection board decisions

Ratio Decidendi

The Court held that the selection board was not required to provide detailed reasons for its decision not to enter the applicant on the reserve list, as the board's discretion is broad and judicial review is limited to manifest errors or misuse of power.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

  • The application is dismissed.
  • Applicant to bear his own costs.