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The mayor of Móstoles summoned to testify on October 9 as investigated for sexual and workplace harassment of the former PP councilwoman
The former PP councilwoman who reported it ratified the complaint filed against the mayor, detailing to the investigating judge that there were three alleged sexual propositions of which she was the object and whose rejection caused workplace harassment

The Madrid Court evaluates the key decisions of the controversial judge Peinado in the case against Begoña Gómez: the referral to trial, the intrusiveness, and the popular accusation
The Madrid Prosecutor's Office has requested the acquittal of the president's wife, her advisor, and that of businessman Juan Carlos Barrabés because it considers that the investigated facts do not constitute a crime

The Supreme Court tightens the noose around ultra 'Alvise' and orders the tracking of his European campaign's accounts and 'wallets'
The judge demands all the accounting records of the far-right platform Se Acabó la Fiesta and the documentation from the Court of Auditors for the 100,000 euros that its leader admits having received in cash

Pedraz exonerates two PSOE workers in the Leire case and refuses to investigate the content of their phones: summoned as witnesses on July 28
The judge of the Audiencia Nacional withdraws the investigated status of two administrative staff linked to the Socialist Organization Secretariat, will summon them as witnesses on July 28 and rules out the analysis of several mobile devices

Pedraz indicts Pedro Sánchez's former chief of staff in the 'Leire Díez case'
The latest Civil Guard report states that Juan Manuel Serrano provided a position to Leire Díez to favor the interests of the investigated plot

Cospedal returns to the focus of the Kitchen: the National Court orders to study if there are "indications of criminality" in her conversations with Villarejo
Judge Antonio Piña orders the tracking of recordings, emails, and economic movements linked to the conversations of the former PP leader with Villarejo, despite her investigation being dismissed during the judicial process

The Prosecutor's Office requests the acquittal of Begoña Gómez and the rest of those investigated as no crime is found: "They did not obtain remuneration or benefit"
In the same appeal, the Public Prosecutor's Office considers the precautionary measure disproportionate and questions Judge Peinado's arguments about a possible risk of flight

Pedraz postpones Narbona's statement in the 'Leire case' to July 15 after the death of the socialist leader's mother
The UCO places the PSOE president in a conversation with Leire Díez in which they spoke of "redirecting" attacks against Sánchez and of transferring the matter to Santos Cerdán

Claudio Rivas and two other businessmen investigated for hydrocarbon fraud testify before Pedraz on a new day of the 'Leire case'
The National Court has now had three consecutive days of witness testimonies, which will continue tomorrow with the statement of the PSOE president, Cristina Narbona

The judge opens an investigation against the former DAO of the Police for the sexual assault complaint filed by an inspector
Magistrate David Maman considers that the reported facts "have the characteristics" of a sexual assault and transfers the case to the Provincial Court of Madrid

The Prosecutor's Office appeals for the withdrawal of Begoña Gómez's and her advisor's passports and charges against Judge Peinado for "conspiring": "Without rigor and without measure"
The Public Ministry has filed an appeal because it considers the precautionary measure disproportionate and questions the magistrate's arguments about a possible risk of flight

The Supreme Court declares "hot returns" by sea illegal and obliges the application of guarantees to those who arrive by swimming
The court rejects the State's appeal and concludes that intercepting migrants in the water does not allow for their expulsion without guarantees as if they had jumped a fence

Villarejo's lawyer confirms to the judge that Leire Díez offered him to arrange a meeting with the attorney general, which never materialized
Antonio José García Cabrera has declared this Wednesday before Judge Pedraz in the 'Leire case', where he has also denied having participated in the drafting of the document known as "Agreement V"

The controversial judge Peinado lowers the tone with Begoña Gómez's bodyguards and justifies the precautionary measures: "It would not be the first time a EU president flees"
The magistrate responds to the appeal filed by the defense of Sánchez's wife against the precautionary measures imposed in the case

The Audiencia Nacional resumes statements in the 'Koldo case' with the civil guard who spoke of Aldama's "permanent access" to the Ministry of Transport
The magistrate Ismael Moreno also hears today the owner of Soluciones de Gestión, the company that is at the center of the mask plot

The UCO once again encounters obstacles in the investigation of Ayuso's boyfriend's case: it demands Judge Antonio Viejo access to his tax information
The investigators maintain that tax and Social Security documentation is key to tracking possible unjustified asset increases and determining whether benefits from allegedly illicit activities were concealed

Pedraz takes testimony from Villarejo's lawyer and the businessman who spoke of an alleged "PSOE safe house"
The statements will focus on the alleged offer of a pact to Villarejo and on the efforts attributed to Leire Díez to obtain information about the judge who investigated David Sánchez, brother of the President of the Government.

Zapatero tries to stop the Treasury inspection and accuses the Tax Agency of acting "arbitrarily"
The former president asks to annul or suspend the fiscal investigations opened against him, Sonsoles Espinosa and her entourage while Judge Calama keeps the criminal case of the 'Plus Ultra case' alive

New setback for former Attorney General García Ortiz from the Supreme Court: he will have to pay 39,000 euros for the costs of the González Amador case
The Criminal Chamber rules out further lowering the cost of the procedure that ended with the conviction of the former Attorney General of the State for the disclosure of classified data
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