Monique Bauduin (épouse Chollet) v European Commission (32/71)

II —Procedure

The application instituting the proceedings was lodged at the Registry of the Court on 18 June 1971.The written procedure followed the normal course.By Order of 24 November 1971, the Court, varying its Decision of 7 October 1970 relating to the allocation of cases brought by officials of the European Communities (OJ C 128, p. 13), decided to assign this case to the Second Chamber.Having heard the report of the Judge-Rapporteur and the views of the Advocate-General, the Court (Second Chamber) decided to open the oral procedure without any preparatory inquiry.By Order of 3 December 1971, the Court (Second Chamber) joined the present Case to Case 20/71 (Luisa Sabbatini (née Bertoni) v European Parliament) for the purposes of the oral procedure.By Order of 13 January 1972 the President of the Court designated Mr Karl Roemer as Advocate-General in Joined Cases 20/71 and 32/71, in place of Mr A. Dutheillet de Lamothe, deceased.The parties presented oral argument at the hearing on 20 January 1972.The Advocate-General delivered his opinion at the hearing on 24 February 1972.