蘑菇视频

蘑菇视频DT/2016/029

蘑菇视频DT/2016/029, Saffir

View this page as PDF
Full judgment

蘑菇视频AT Held or 蘑菇视频DT Pronouncements

The Tribunal found the application not receivable pursuant to art. 8.1(d)(i) of the Dispute Tribunal’s Statute because it was not filed within 90 days of the Applicant’s receipt of the response to his request for management evaluation.

Decision Contested or Judgment/Order Appealed

The Applicant contested the continuing refusal by the Secretary-General to abide by rulings and communications of the United Nations Staff Union (“蘑菇视频SU”) Arbitration Committee regarding the validity of the elections for the 45th Staff Council and leadership of the 蘑菇视频SU, which were held on 10 and 11 December 2013.

Legal Principle(s)

On strict enforcement of time limits: The Appeals Tribunal has repeatedly held that time limits are to be strictly enforced. In Eng 2015-蘑菇视频AT-520, the Appeals Tribunal stated: “Our jurisprudence mandates that both Tribunals must strictly adhere to statutory filing deadlines as one of the ways to assure the timely hearing of staff members’ cases and the prompt rendering of judgments” (para. 22).

Outcome

Dismissed as not receivable

OAJ prepared this case law summary for informational purposes only. It is no official record and should not be relied upon as an authoritative interpretation of the Tribunals' rulings. For the authoritative texts, please refer to the judgment or order rendered by the respective Tribunal. The Tribunals are the only bodies competent to interpret their respective judgments, as provided under Article 12(3) of the 蘑菇视频DT Statute and Article 11(3) of the 蘑菇视频AT Statute. Any inaccuracies in the publication are the sole responsibility of OAJ, which should be contacted directly for any correction requests. To provide comments, don't hesitate to get in touch with OAJ at oaj@un.org.

The judgment summaries were generally prepared in English. They were translated into French and are being reviewed for accuracy of the translation.

Applicants/Appellants
Saffir
Entity
DGACM
Case Number(s)
蘑菇视频DT/NY/2015/49
Tribunal
蘑菇视频DT
Registry
New York
Date of Judgement
Duty Judge
Judge Meeran
Language of Judgment
English
Issuance Type
Judgment
Categories/Subcategories
Jurisdiction / receivability (蘑菇视频DT or first instance)
Applicable Law
Administrative Instructions
蘑菇视频DT Statute