1. 

EU law—Principles—Proportionality—Scope—Discretion of the EU legislature—Judicial review—Limits

(Art. 5(4) TEU)

(see paras 48-50)

2. 

Appeal—Grounds—Mistaken assessment of the facts—Inadmissibility—Review by the General Court of the assessment of the evidence—Possible only where the clear sense of the evidence has been distorted

(Art. 256(1) TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 58, first para.)

(see paras 56, 57, 73, 97)

3. 

Appeal—Grounds—Lack of specific criticism of a point of the General Court’s reasoning and of legal arguments in support of the appeal—Inadmissibility

(Art. 256(1), second para., TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 168(1)(d); Statute of the Court of Justice, Arts 58, first para.; and 169(2))

(see paras 60, 78, 86, 95, 101, 116)

4. 

Appeal—Grounds—Mere repetition of the pleas and arguments put forward before the General Court—Inadmissibility

(Art. 256(1), second para., TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 58, first para.)

(see para. 61)

1.

Dismisses the appeal;

2.

Orders Dextro Energy GmbH & Co. KG to pay the costs.