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Document 62019CO0634

Order of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 16 June 2020.
CJ v Court of Justice of the European Union.
Appeal – Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice – Action for failure to act – Article 265 TFEU – Law governing the institutions – Documents available to the public on the internet relating to closed General Court of the European Union and European Union Civil Service Tribunal cases – Request for anonymity ex post – Failure by the Court of Justice of the European Union to reply before the action was brought at first instance – Position adopted in the course of the proceedings – Action which has become devoid of purpose – No need to adjudicate – Appeal manifestly unfounded.
Case C-634/19 P.

Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2020:474

 Order of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 16 June 2020 – CJ v Court of Justice of the European Union

(Case C‑634/19 P)

(Appeal – Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice – Action for failure to act – Article 265 TFEU – Law governing the institutions – Documents available to the public on the internet relating to closed General Court of the European Union and European Union Civil Service Tribunal cases – Request for anonymity ex post – Failure by the Court of Justice of the European Union to reply before the action was brought at first instance – Position adopted in the course of the proceedings – Action which has become devoid of purpose – No need to adjudicate – Appeal manifestly unfounded)

1. 

Actions for failure to act – Failure remedied after commencement of proceedings – Action which has become devoid of purpose – No need to adjudicate

(Art. 265 TFEU)

(see paras 27, 28)

2. 

Appeal – Grounds – Ground regarding the classification of a letter sent by an institution in response to a request to act – Points of law

(Art. 265 TFEU)

(see para. 29)

3. 

Actions for failure to act – Position defined within the meaning of the second paragraph of Article 265 TFEU before the action was brought – Concept

(Art. 265, second para., TFEU)

(see paras 31, 34)

Operative part

1. 

The appeal is dismissed as manifestly unfounded.

2. 

CJ shall bear his own costs.

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