UNDT/2013/010, Hoffman

UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

The Applicant did not contest the proportionality of the sanction imposed. As a result of his impending retirement, the Applicant filed a motion requesting to withdraw his application under the understanding that he would not be able to re-litigate the present matter in the future. In light of the Applicant's withdrawal of his application the case is closed.

Decision Contested or Judgment/Order Appealed

The Applicant appealed the imposition of a disciplinary sanction not foreseen by former Staff Rule 110.3, namely a two year deferment of his eligibility for salary increments.

Legal Principle(s)

N/A

Outcome

Closed on withdrawal

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Applicants/Appellants

Hoffman

Entity

DSS

Case Number(s)

UNDT/NY/2011/024

Tribunal

UNDT

Registry

New York

Date of Judgement

28 Jan 2013

Duty Judge

Judge Greceanu

Language of Judgment

English

Issuance Type

Judgment

Categories/Subcategories

Procedure (first instance and UNAT)

Applicable Law

None