Focus: the ‘Catalan Trials’ still to come …
The main Catalan Trial that was held at Spain’s Supreme Court in Madrid lasted from 12 February until 12 June – 52 days of court sessions
Spain’s National Court
Sandro Rosell not guilty – after 21 months in pre-trial jail
The former FC Barcelona president, Sandro Rosell, has been found not guilty in a money laundering case – for which he had spent 21 months in
Ex-Barça boss Rosell to be freed from prison during trial
Former FC Barcelona president Sandro Rosell will be freed from jail today, where he has been since his arrest in May 2017, as his trial
Trial of former Barça boss Rosell kicks off
Former FC Barcelona president Sandro Rosell went on trial today in Madrid for money laundering, Spain’s National Court said. Rosell, his wife and four others
National Court confirms it will try former Mossos leadership
Spain’s National Court has confirmed that it will try the former leadership of the Catalan police, the Mossos d’Esquadra, for its role in the independence
Outrage as prosecutor doubts Catalan judges’ impartiality
A prosecutor in Spain’s National Court has cast doubts over the ‘impartiality’ of Catalan judges to try former Catalan police chief Josep Lluís Trapero and
Spanish court rules against sex workers union
Spain’s National Court has ruled against the creation of the first sex workers union that left the feminist Socialist (PSOE) government red in the face
Man jailed for plotting to kill Spanish PM
The Catalan police, the Mossos d’Esquadra, arrested a man from the town of Terrassa on 21 September for plotting the assassination of Spanish Prime Minister,
Court confirms jail term for Rodrigo Rato
Spain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed former IMF chief Rodrigo Rato‘s jail sentence of four years and six months for misusing funds in a case
Spain rejects extraditing ‘Swiss Leaks’ Falciani
A Spanish court ruled Tuesday against extraditing Herve Falciani, a former HSBC analyst who leaked documents alleging widespread tax evasion, to Switzerland. Spain’s National Court
