14.5.2011
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 145/25
Judgment of the General Court of 24 March 2011 — Dover v Parliament
(Case T-149/09) (1)
(Rules governing the payment of expenses and allowances to Members of the European Parliament - Review of the use of allowances - Parliamentary assistance allowance - Justification of expenditure - Recovery of undue payments)
2011/C 145/41
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Densmore Ronald Dover (Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, United Kindgom) (represented by: D. Vaughan QC, M. Lester, Barrister, and M. French, Solicitor)
Defendant: European Parliament (represented by: H. Krück, D. Moore and M. Windisch, Agents)
Re:
Application for annulment of Decision D(2009) 4639 of the Secretary-General of the European Parliament of 29 January 2009 concerning the recovery of sums paid to the applicant by way of parliamentary allowances.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Annuls Decision D(2009) 4639 of the Secretary-General of the European Parliament of 29 January 2009 as regards the recovery of the sum of GBP 193 001;
2.
Dismisses the action as to the remainder;
3.
Orders the Parliament and Mr Densmore Ronald Dover each to bear their own costs.
(1) OJ C 141, 20.6.2009.
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