Tag: Court
Benidorm court to hear dog custody case involving separated Costa Blanca couple in Spain
A dispute over the custody of a pet dog will be settled by a Benidorm court.
The news comes in a week when Spanish parliamentarians...
‘JUST THE JOB’ as Orihuela mayor is accused of taking €200,000 for work he never did on Spain’s Costa...
ORIHUELA mayor, Emilio Bascuñana, will go to court to answer a charge that he embezzled over €200,000 of public money over a non-existent job.
The...
Barcenas claims former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy knew of Gürtel slush fund
JAILED former treasurer of Spain’s Partido popular (PP), Luis Barcenas, has said ex prime Minister Mariano Rajoy knew about the illegal funding of the party.
Barcenas...
Court orders Cadiz town hall to remove LGBTQ flag in Spain’s Andalucia
CADIZ town hall has been ordered to remove the LGBTQ flag, after the municipal court ruled that only official flags are allowed to fly on government buildings.
Barcelona win court case against Neymar, Brazilian star ordered to pay €6.7 million
BARCELONA have won a court case against their former player Neymar, with the Brazilian ordered to pay the Spanish club €6.7 million.
Spanish bishop wins court case against Catalan bishop who ‘nicked his art’
The ruling comes after a decade spanning legal battle between the two dioceses, which began in 1998
Former Manchester United star Ander Herrera among 36 players cleared of sport corruption by court in Spain
However, 15-month jail sentences were handed to former Zaragoza president Agapito Iglesias and former financial director Javier Porquera
WATCH: Protests at Barcelona’s airport turn violent cancelling 100 flights after Spain’s Supreme Court jails Catalunya leaders
In total 108 flights were cancelled as Barceclona’s main airport was taken over and at least 56 people were injured, with 10 hospitalised
Man living in Spain’s Andalucia for 15 years denied citizenship for ‘inability to read and write Spanish’ and ‘not...
“Not only has he difficulty expressing himself in the official language of the State but he does not know how to read or write in it”
BUBBLE TROUBLE: Coca-Cola banned from selling Schweppes tonic in Spain after court ruling
The brand quickly became a market leader, with a 54.8% share, and experienced a strong increase in sales as the popularity of gin and tonic soared
Sweet seller without permit given 18-month sentence after FIVE POLICE arrest her in alleged ‘violent racist attack’ on Spain’s...
One officer allegedly grabbed her neck and yelled ‘she’s not human’ and ‘I’m going to kill this one’
Costa del Sol fish business suing Spain after police chucked out 24 tonnes of its sardines in failed drugs...
A police report of the probe stated: “There is no element of interest in the boxes”
Julen’s parents seek three and a half years in prison for Malaga landowner after their son plunged to death...
Serrano, who is cousin to Julen’s father Jose Rosello, is alleged to have committed ‘extremely serious’ negligence, according to court documents
British teen arrested for ‘bottling bouncer so badly he needed 50 stitches’ at party hotspot in Spain
A judge told him he would be released if he could find the bail of €15,000, although it is unclear if he has come up with the cash
Police seize bumbags, football shirts and Calvin Klein underpants in huge fake clothes bust in Spain’s Andalucia
“When summer arrives sales without licenses increase and that is when we are more attentive because of the fraud that can occur”
Spanish man arrested over rape of British teenage girl in park in Spain
The pair are reported to have met during a night out in the city
Spain haulage firm forced by judge to remove ‘objectifying’ image of woman from its trucks
The pictures ‘encourage the objectification of women’, according to Judge Carmelo Ordoñez Fernandez, who ordered the removal
UK primary school hires convicted CHILD KILLER from Spain’s Andalucia who stabbed schoolgirl victim 32 times
In February 2018 she was then arrested and brought before Oxford Crown Court on charges of false representation
‘NEVER SEEN BEFORE’: Gibraltar police amazed at attempt by three men to smuggle 1.5 tonnes of hash worth £6...
The trio now face charges of importation, possession and possession with intent to supply and are in Magistrates Court this morning
Spain’s Supreme Court blocks reburial of General Franco just days before body due to be dug up
The arguments of his family against removing him from the Valley of the Fallen rested on the ‘irreparable’ damage it would cause
OPINION: The shock verdict that sees Westley Capper and Craig Porter ‘walk free’ is an insult to Agnese Klavina’s...
The crux of the case rested on the lack of evidence and the prosecution’s inability to provide a clear narrative of what happened to Agnese
‘HUMOUR HAS NO LIMITS’: Man in Spain defends his jokes about little Julen who died down well
If found guilty of the crime of ‘degrading treatment’ the controversial poet could face a prison sentence of between six months to two years
Spain’s Julio Iglesias is ‘willing’ to do DNA test to find out if Spanish lovechild is really his
A 99.99% DNA match between Sanchez and Iglesias in 2017 was deemed inadmissible
British soldier and football coach guilty of intent to supply £3,000 of cocaine outside Gibraltar ‘military establishment’
After his initial arrest in February outside a ‘military establishment’ police also used ‘specialised sniffer dogs’ to search two locations
Venezuelan ex-spy chief fights extradition from Spain to US
The US are seeking to extradite Carvajal after he allegedly coordinated the transportation of 5,600 kg of cocaine bound for the US
Malaga judge rejects report from uncle’s lawyers claiming little Julen who died in well was killed by rescue worker’s...
The evidence is consistent with Julen’s father Jose’s version of events after he fell into the hole, which recount that his son was still alive and not killed instantly