Order of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 5 October 2006.#Dorte Schmidt-Brown v Commission of the European Communities.#Appeal - Officials - Duty to provide assistance - Rejection of request for financial assistance in defamation proceedings brought before the United Kingdom courts.#Case C-365/05 P.

Subject of the case

Re:

Appeal against the judgment of the Court of First Instance (First Chamber) of 5 July 2005 in Case T-387/02 Schmidt-Brown v Commission dismissing the action for annulment of the Commission’s decision of 26 April 2002 rejecting the applicant’s request for financial assistance from the Commission in a defamation action brought by the applicant against a company before the High Court of Justice (England and Wales).

Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1. Dismisses the appeal.

2. Orders Ms Schmidt-Brown to bear the costs.