Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 14 July 2021.#Robert Rochefort v European Parliament.#Law governing the institutions – Rules on expenses and allowances for Members of Parliament – Parliamentary assistance allowance – Recovery of sums unduly paid – Burden of proof – Duty to state reasons – Rights of the defence – Error of law – Error of assessment – Proportionality.#Case T-172/20.

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 14 July 2021.
Robert Rochefort v European Parliament.
Law governing the institutions – Rules on expenses and allowances for Members of Parliament – Parliamentary assistance allowance – Recovery of sums unduly paid – Burden of proof – Duty to state reasons – Rights of the defence – Error of law – Error of assessment – Proportionality.
Case T-172/20.

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 14 July 2021.
Robert Rochefort v European Parliament.
Law governing the institutions – Rules on expenses and allowances for Members of Parliament – Parliamentary assistance allowance – Recovery of sums unduly paid – Burden of proof – Duty to state reasons – Rights of the defence – Error of law – Error of assessment – Proportionality.
Case T-172/20.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2021:439