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The former director of the Civil Guard denies before Judge Pedraz that he ordered the UCO to "turn a blind eye" to Sánchez's brother
Leonardo Marcos admits he demanded speed to finish the report on David Sánchez, but denies having demanded it conclude that "there was nothing"

The president of the CGPJ demands "institutional loyalty" in view of the "gravity" of those who accuse judges of 'lawfare': "It is not admissible"
The opening ceremony of the judicial year, presided over by Felipe VI, comes amid full tension between the Judiciary and the Government over the grandchildren's law, the migratory crisis in Ceuta, and the case against the former attorney general

The Audiencia Nacional admits the State as a prosecution in the Ceuta case and sees a possible attack on national sovereignty
María Tardón considers that the Kingdom of Spain "undoubtedly" meets the condition of being harmed and allows the State Attorney's Office to intervene in an investigation for crimes against independence, reckless homicides, and criminal organization

Errejón appeals the dismissal of his lawsuit against Mouliaá and maintains that the actress sought to damage his reputation
The defense of the former deputy takes the case before the Provincial Court of Madrid and questions whether the actress's accusations were simple "opinions"

The Leire Díez case returns to court: the PSOE manager testifies before the judge for payments to the former militant
Ana María Fuentes is summoned this Wednesday as a suspect before the National Court for the alleged falsification of documents used to justify payments that, according to the investigation, would have ended up in the hands of the former socialist militant

The controversial judge Peinado leaves Begoña Gómez one order away from the dock with a request for 13 years in prison on the table
The defense and the Public Prosecutor's Office demand that the case be closed due to lack of crime, while the ultra association Hazte Oír maintains its accusation after a hearing called with 24 hours' notice and held before the magistrate's vacation

Judge Tardón recognizes Ceuta as a "direct victim" of the massive entry and admits it as a private prosecution
The city will be able to claim criminal and civil liabilities for damages to its services and inhabitants, while the central Government prepares its own appearance and Vivas demands greater support from the European Union

Ayuso's penthouse becomes even more complicated: the Court of Accounts admits the complaint for possible damage to public coffers
The complaint, from Más Madrid, asks to clarify whether Planifica Madrid harmed public coffers by paying 6.3 million for a property it never used, despite having an empty office of almost identical size, and then announcing its resale

The former CEO of Plus Ultra ratifies the payment of 1% of the rescue to the 'Zapatero group' and says the reports served to camouflage it
Roberto Roselli assures the judge that the airline paid 530,000 euros for services it never came to know about, received prior notice about the granting of aid, and returned credits to accounts located in tax havens

The Supreme Court suspends registrations in the census linked to the grandchildren's law and demands proof of exile
The high court provisionally suspends the electoral effects of these nationalizations while it is verified that the beneficiaries meet the requirements provided in the Democratic Memory Law

Begoña Gómez's defense clashes with controversial judge Peinado over an audience called from one day to the next
The lawyer Jaime Campaner requested a new scheduling because he had to travel to Barcelona for another judicial appointment, but Peinado maintains the hearing and proposes his substitution by another lawyer after also rejecting the only witness requested

The Prosecutor's Office requests 18 years of disqualification for 'Kichi' for prevarication and revelation of secrets in the Cádiz City Council
The Public Prosecutor's Office maintains that an advisor hired by 'Por Cádiz Sí Se Puede' accessed reserved files for a year and gave instructions to officials while Adelante Andalucía denounces "lawfare a la gaditana"

The 'Lezo case' goes to trial ten years later for the alleged overprice of up to 29 million in the purchase of Inassa during the Gallardón era
The Audiencia Nacional examines the purchase by Canal Isabel II of the Colombian company Inassa for 73 million dollars in 2001, with requests for up to seven years in prison, while the defenses try to dismiss the case due to prescription

The judge Calama rejects another appeal from Zapatero and maintains the tracing of his accounts in the 'Plus Ultra case'
The magistrate endorses UDEF collecting complementary information on already authorized banking products; the decision coincides with the former president of Plus Ultra's statement this morning about the payment of 530,000 euros for an alleged mediation

The 'Azud case' reaches the heart of Rita Barberá's power with 38 prosecuted for alleged corruption
Among those indicted are the former mayoress's brother-in-law and three nieces, former deputy mayor Alfonso Grau, and former socialist councilman Rafael Rubio; the prosecution has ten days to request an oral trial, dismissal, or new proceedings

The former employees of Julio Iglesias file a complaint before the National Court for alleged trafficking and sexual violence
Rebeca and Laura ask for an investigation into events that occurred in 2021 on the singer's properties in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas and demand protection measures after the archiving of the first complaint due to lack of jurisdiction

Judge Calama overturns Zapatero's attempt to completely annul the 'Plus Ultra case' and keeps the investigation intact
The instructor rules out rights violations, endorses the competence of the courts, and considers legitimate the analysis of data received through international cooperation; the defense can still appeal to the Criminal Chamber

Raúl Asencio, acquitted in the case of the dissemination of a sexual video of a minor: three former Real Madrid C players, sentenced to one year in prison
The victims forgave the four accused during the trial, which allowed the accusation against Asencio for disclosure of secrets to be withdrawn. Andrés García, Ferrán Ruiz and Juan Rodríguez accepted a sentence for distribution of child pornography

Perelló responds to Marlaska and demands "maximum respect" for the judge investigating the Ceuta crisis
The president of the Judicial Power reminds the minister that the CGPJ cannot censor or correct judicial decisions, after the Interior questioned that the Police were prohibited from informing their superiors about the controversial document
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