Case T-686/16 P: Judgment of the General Court of 19 October 2017 — Possanzini v Frontex (Appeal — Civil service — Temporary staff — 2009 appraisal procedure — Powers of the countersigning officer — Amendment of the reporting officer’s primary assessment by the countersigning officer — Preliminary consultation meeting between the countersigning officer and the reporting officer — Infringement of substantial procedural requirements — Examination of the Court’s own motion)
Judgment of the General Court of 19 October 2017 — Possanzini v Frontex
(Case T-686/16 P) ( 1 )
‛(Appeal — Civil service — Temporary staff — 2009 appraisal procedure — Powers of the countersigning officer — Amendment of the reporting officer’s primary assessment by the countersigning officer — Preliminary consultation meeting between the countersigning officer and the reporting officer — Infringement of substantial procedural requirements — Examination of the Court’s own motion)’
2017/C 412/42Language of the case: FrenchParties
Appellant: Daniele Possanzini (Pisa, Italy) (represented by: S. Pappas, lawyer)
Other party to the proceedings: European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) (represented by: H. Caniard and S. Drew, acting as Agents, and D. Waelbrock and A. Duron, lawyers)
Re:
Appeal brought against the order of the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Union (First Chamber) of 18 July 2016, Possanzini v Commission (F-68/15, EU:F:2016:150), seeking to have that order set aside.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the appeal;
2.
Orders Mr Daniele Possanzini to bear his own costs and to pay those of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) in the present proceedings.
( 1 ) OJ C 428, 21.11.2016.