US EditionEuropean Commission Questions Legitimacy of Spain's Amnesty Law
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Diario de Cádiz
The European Commission considers that the amnesty law passed by the Congress of Deputies and endorsed by the Constitutional Court “is not in the general interest” because it was the result of a political pact that allowed Pedro Sánchez to become president of the Government. Brussels has upheld this argument in the light of the questions referred for a preliminary ruling by the Court of Auditors before the Court of Justice of the European Union …
Counsel Gonzalo Boye has argued that the controversial norm "is not a threat" to the EU, but "a promise made law"
The Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (TJUE) was the scene of the direct clash this morning between the opinions of the Spanish Government and the European Commission over the amnesty law. According to the representative of the legal services of the Community Executive, the Spanish Carlos Urraca, “does not seem” that the law of oblivion responds to a “objective of general interest”, since it was part of a political agre…
The first hearing in the Court of Justice of the European Union on the various questions referred for a preliminary ruling in Spain on the application of the Amnesty Law has begun in Luxembourg. The arguments that will result in a judgment expected by the end of the year have been heard before a fortnight of judges and many other lawyers and representatives of the different parties. The strongest argument has been put forward by the representati…
The European Commission has questioned the purpose of the amnesty this morning before the EU Court of Justice. "The Amnesty Organic Law does not seem to respond to a...
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