Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 10 October 2019.#Jean-Marc Colombani v European External Action Service.#Civil service — Officials — Promotion — 2017 promotion year — Decision not to promote the applicant to Grade AD 14 — Article 43 and Article 45(1) of the Staff Regulations — Consideration of comparative merits — Taking into account staff reports for the purpose of promotion — Purely literal assessments — No method enabling staff reports to be compared for the purpose of promotion.#Case T-372/18.

Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 10 October 2019.
Jean-Marc Colombani v European External Action Service.
Civil service — Officials — Promotion — 2017 promotion year — Decision not to promote the applicant to Grade AD 14 — Article 43 and Article 45(1) of the Staff Regulations — Consideration of comparative merits — Taking into account staff reports for the purpose of promotion — Purely literal assessments — No method enabling staff reports to be compared for the purpose of promotion.
Case T-372/18.

Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 10 October 2019.
Jean-Marc Colombani v European External Action Service.
Civil service — Officials — Promotion — 2017 promotion year — Decision not to promote the applicant to Grade AD 14 — Article 43 and Article 45(1) of the Staff Regulations — Consideration of comparative merits — Taking into account staff reports for the purpose of promotion — Purely literal assessments — No method enabling staff reports to be compared for the purpose of promotion.
Case T-372/18.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2019:734