UNDT/2013/173 | SYSTEM OF ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

UNDT/2013/173, Al-Mulla

UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

The Tribunal rejected the application and awarded costs for abuse of process.

Decision Contested or Judgment Appealed

The Applicant is a staff member of UNODC. On 3 July 2013, he filed an application for revision of judgment UNDT/2013/046 which had been issued on 8 March 2013. In his application, he considers as new and decisive facts some statements the Respondent had originally made on 24 February 2012 in one of the Applicant's other cases.

Legal Principle(s)

Decisive fact: A fact which was known to the Applicant by the time of the rendering of the judgment sought to be reviewed cannot be considered as a new and decisive fact within the meaning of the rules governing the procedure of revision.

Outcome

Dismissed on merits

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Full Judgment

Applicants/ Appellants

Al-Mulla

Entity

UNODC

Case Number(s)

UNDT/GVA/2013/45

Tribunal

UNDT

Registry Location :

Geneva