Reynders demands “political will” from the PP and the Government to unblock the Judiciary: “It is difficult, but it is possible” | Spain

The deck has not been broken. The European Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, has summoned the Government and the PP to a new meeting in Madrid before the end of March to try to unblock the renewal of the General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ), which the Popular Party has kept stalled for some time. … Read more

González Pons cools the agreement with the Government on the Judiciary in the face of the “humiliation” of the amnesty law | Spain

This Wednesday the PP has slipped the threat of breaking off the negotiation with the PSOE on the renewal of the General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ) if the socialists approve with Junts the proposed amnesty law for those accused of the process Catalan independence movement. The deputy secretary of institutional action of the popular … Read more

The Constitutional Court endorses that the prohibition of appointments of the Judicial Branch be approved urgently | Spain

The Constitutional Court has endorsed the urgent procedure that was given to the legal reform by which appointments by the General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ) were prohibited while it was in office, as well as that experts were not summoned to give their opinion on this parliamentary initiative. Both agreements were adopted by the … Read more

The judge who called Sánchez a “psychopath” presented himself as a magistrate on the social network X despite denying it before the Judiciary | Spain

Manuel Ruiz de Lara, in an image of the Illustrious College of Lawyers of Madrid. This Wednesday, the General Council of the Judiciary (CGPJ) corrected its disciplinary authority, Ricardo Conde, and ordered him to open a file against Judge Manuel Ruiz de Lara for having called the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, a “psychopath … Read more

The Judiciary corrects its disciplinary authority and files charges against the judge who called Sánchez a “psychopath” | Spain

It is not usual for the Permanent Commission to vote against the proposal drafted by the disciplinary authority after the opening of information proceedings on the actions of a judge. But it is also not frequent, consulted sources assure, that the promoter intends to settle these proceedings with a report in which he assumes the … Read more