Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2009] All ER (D) 139 (Apr)
Court: Court of First Instance of the European Communities (Sixth Chamber)
Judge:

Judges Bonichot (President of the Chamber), (Rapporteur), Schiemann and Makarczyk
Judgment Dates: 2 April 2009

Catchwords

European Community - Commission - Decision - Decision to change system of allocation of import quotas for methyl bromide - Applicant importer seeking annulment of decision - Court of First Instance dismissing application - Whether Commission in breach of relevant Community legislation - Whether Commission's decision contrary to principle of protection of legitimate expectation - Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) 2037/2000.

The Case

European Community Commission. Court of Justice of the European Communities: The court dismissed an appeal against a judgment of the Court of First Instance's judgment upholding a decision of the Commission of the European Communities to change the system for the allocation of import quotas in respect of methyl bromide where, inter alia, it found that the decision had not breached the principle of the protection of legitimate expectation.

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