UNDT/2011/173

UNDT/2011/173, Gordon

UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

The Tribunal finds that the selection process was not flawed. Judicial review: In reviewing selection decisions, it is not for the Tribunal to substitute its own assessment for that of the selection panel, except where errors of fact or manifest errors in the assessment of the facts have been committed.Outcome: Application rejected on the merits

Decision Contested or Judgment Appealed

The Applicant challenges the decision not to select him for a vacant post at level P-5.

Legal Principle(s)

N/A

Outcome

Dismissed on merits

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Full Judgment

Applicants/ Appellants

Gordon

Entity

UNOG

Case Number(s)

UNDT/GVA/2010/114

Tribunal

UNDT

Registry Location :

Geneva