Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 23 October 2024.#CA v European Court of Auditors.#Civil service – Officials – Promotion – 2023 promotion exercise – Decision not to promote the applicant to grade AD 8 – Article 45 of the Staff Regulations – Consideration of comparative merits – Obligation to state reasons – Manifest error of assessment – Equal treatment – Principle of non-discrimination.#Case T-34/24.