2011-UNAT-167 | SYSTEM OF ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

2011-UNAT-167, Luvai

UNAT Held or UNDT Pronouncements

UNAT held that it was not competent to revise the judgments of the former UN Administration Tribunal. UNAT held that the appeal was not receivable.

Decision Contested or Judgment Appealed

The Applicant sought revision of a judgment of the former UN Administrative Tribunal. UNDT ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to do so and held that the application was not receivable.

Legal Principle(s)

UNAT is not competent to revise the judgments of the former UN Administrative Tribunal.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed on receivability

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Full Judgment

Applicants/ Appellants

Luvai

Entity

UNON

Case Number(s)

2010-160

Tribunal

UNAT

Registry Location :

New York