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Civil service at the Tribunal administratif de Lille

In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 334 decisions on civil service (14% more than in 2024), that is 4% of its caseload. 66% of the decisions with a stated outcome are dismissals, against 64% for all administrative tribunals. The median time is 33 months, against 26 months for all administrative tribunals.

Activity year by year

On civil service, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille went from 316 in 2023 to 334 in 2025, with a minimum of 292 in 2024. That is an increase of 6%, against a decrease of 2% for all administrative tribunals.

The dismissal rate is 66% in 2025, against 64% in 2023; the median time is 33 months in 2025, against 29 months in 2023.

TA Lille: decisions on civil service per year2023 : Decisions 316 ; 2024 : Decisions 292 ; 2025 : Decisions 3340100200300400Decisions 2023 : 3162023Decisions 2024 : 2922024Decisions 2025 : 3342025
TA Lille: decisions on civil service per year
YearDecisionsChangeShare of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
2023316–4%64%29 months
2024292−8%3%66%30 months
2025334+14%4%66%33 months

Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille were published. TA Lille stands for Tribunal administratif de Lille. Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court, computed from 200 decisions a year. Rate and time not computed below 200 decisions in the year.

See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects Civil service in France

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Time to judgment

In 2025, the median time from filing to judgment is 33 months for cases on civil service decided at the Tribunal administratif de Lille: a quarter are decided in less than 27 months, a quarter wait more than 42 months. This median was 30 months in 2024.

The median time of the Tribunal administratif de Lille (33 months) is longer than that of all administrative tribunals (26 months). All subjects together, the median time of the Tribunal administratif de Lille is 12 months; on this subject it is 21 months longer.

The median time is calculated on 287 judgments and rulings; 47 other decisions of the year are orders, which count in the volumes but not in the times.

  • A quarter of cases decided inless than 27 monthsfirst quartile
  • Median time33 monthsagainst 26 months for all administrative tribunals
  • A quarter of cases wait more than42 monthsthird quartile
  • Decisions counted287out of 334 decisions in 2025
Time from filing to decision, TA Lille, 2025< 3 months : 17% ; 3-6 months : 0.3% ; 6-12 months : 0% ; 1-2 years : 5% ; 2-3 years : 35% ; > 3 years : 42%17%< 3 months0.3%3-6 months0%6-12 months5%1-2 years35%2-3 years42%> 3 years
Decisions by duration in 2025
DurationTA LilleAdministrative tribunals
< 3 months17%14%
3-6 months0.3%1%
6-12 months0%4%
1-2 years5%20%
2-3 years35%46%
> 3 years42%15%

Judgments and rulings only, excluding orders; time counted from the filing of the application to the decision. Not computed below 200 decisions in the year.

See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects Civil service in France

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Outcome of the cases

Among the 332 decisions of 2025 on civil service with a stated outcome, 66% are dismissals, 29% annul the contested act or grant the claim, and 5% are withdrawals or “no need to rule” decisions, which end the case without a ruling on the merits. On this subject, for all administrative tribunals, these shares are 64%, 32% and 4%. 2 other decisions of the year (interim rulings, outcome not stated or classified apart) are left out of the calculation.

The dismissal rate of the Tribunal administratif de Lille is 2 points higher than that of the same subject for all administrative tribunals. Compared with 2024, the dismissal rate on this subject is unchanged.

Outcomes on civil service in 2025
  • TA Lille
  • Administrative tribunals
  • Dismissed
  • Annulled or granted
  • No need to rule
  • Withdrawn
  • Referred or transferred
  • Other outcomes
Outcomes on civil service in 2025
OutcomeDecisions 2025ShareShare: Administrative tribunals
Dismissed21866%64%
Annulled or granted9729%32%
No need to rule155%3%
Withdrawn21%2%
Referred or transferred00%0.4%

Decisions with a stated and classified outcome, excluding interim decisions (expert report, investigation).

See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects Civil service in France

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Same subject in the jurisdiction

In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Douai, the 3 administrative tribunals issued 778 decisions on civil service in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 334, that is 43%.

On civil service, the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 334 of the 8,776 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 4%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 4% for the Tribunal administratif de Lille and the administrative tribunal of Amiens to 6% for the administrative tribunal of Rouen. Among the 2 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 59% for the administrative tribunal of Rouen to 66% for the Tribunal administratif de Lille. The median time ranges from 19 months for the administrative tribunal of Rouen to 33 months for the Tribunal administratif de Lille.

Decisions on civil service in 2025
Tribunals of the jurisdiction: Civil service
CourtDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Tribunal administratif de Lille3344%66%33 months
Tribunal administratif de Rouen3076%59%19 months
Tribunal administratif d'Amiens1374%––

Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court. Dismissal rate not computed below 200 decisions on the subject; median time: judgments and rulings only, excluding orders, not computed below 200 judgments.

See also On appeal: Cour administrative d'appel de Douai Civil service in France Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects

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The other subjects of the court

With 334 decisions, or 4% of the total of the Tribunal administratif de Lille, this subject comes behind social welfare (685) and ahead of tax (249).

Decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille by subject in 2025
Decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille by subject in 2025
SubjectDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Immigration3,90141%58%1 month
Social welfare6857%75%25 months
Civil service3344%66%33 months
Tax2493%66%–
Driving licences1852%––
Local authorities and public property1592%––
Planning and building permits1532%––
Employment law1411%––
Housing1301%––
Public procurement801%––
Public health631%––
Policing601%––
Environment and agriculture410.4%––
Education370.4%––
Elections100.1%––
Other subjects3,28135%49%15 months

Subject determined from the legal texts cited in each decision; “other subjects” groups decisions without a characteristic text. Detailed pages exist from 50 decisions on the subject.

See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects France

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Understanding these figures

What these figures count

Of the 9,509 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille in 2025, 334 fall under civil service (4%), based on the legal texts they cite; 3,281 (35%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.

Frequently asked questions

How many decisions on civil service did the Tribunal administratif de Lille issue in 2025?

The Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 334 decisions on civil service in 2025 (14% more than in 2024), that is 4% of its 9,509 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 942 decisions.

What is the median time to judgment on civil service at the Tribunal administratif de Lille?

In 2025, the median time from filing to decision is 33 months for cases on civil service: a quarter are decided in less than 27 months, a quarter wait more than 42 months. On this subject it is 26 months for all administrative tribunals.

What share of the decisions on civil service at the Tribunal administratif de Lille are dismissals?

In 2025, 66% of the decisions on civil service of the Tribunal administratif de Lille with a stated outcome were dismissals, against 64% for all administrative tribunals. The calculation covers 332 of the 334 decisions of the year.

How many decisions on civil service did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?

In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Rouen and Amiens issued 307 and 137 respectively.