Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) 12 May 1998

In Case T-184/94,

THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (Fifth Chamber), composed of: J. Azizi, President, R. Garcia-Valdecasas and M. Jaeger, Judges, Registrar: J. Palacio González, Administrator,

having regard to the written procedure and further to the hearing on 6 November 1997,

gives the following

Judgment

I — Legislative Background

II — Facts of the case

III — Pre-litigation procedure

IV — Procedure and forms of order sought

Admissibility

Admissibility of the claim for annulment

Arguments of the parties

Findings of the Court

Admissibility of the claim for damages

1. Admissibility of the claim seeking damages for the refusal to appoint the applicant to the post in question

Arguments of the parties

Findings of the Court

2. Admissibility of the claim seeking damages for the alleged defamation of the applicant

Arguments of the parties

Findings of the Court

Costs

Arguments of the parties

Findings of the Court

1 Language of lhe case: English.