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The Supreme Keeps Santos Cerdán in Pretrial Detention in the Face of Signs of His "Leading Role" in the Corrupt Plot

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The Criminal Division of the Supreme Court has rejected the appeal filed by the former Secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán against the order of the investigator who sent him to pretrial detention and without bail for possible crimes of integration into criminal organization, bribery and trading in influence. The judges consider that there is a risk of obstruction of the investigation that justifies the precautionary measure, in v…

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Lean Left

The Appeals Chamber has rejected the appeal of the defense of the former Secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán against the decision of the judge Leopoldo Puente to send him to pretrial detention for the alleged rigo of public works in exchange for commissions in the stage of José Luis Ábalos as minister of Transport. The Chamber argues its decision in the indications that the former socialist leader had “a leading and controlling r…

·Spain
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Lean Right

Highlights the "set of telephone conversations starring the researchers themselves that are clearly indicative and confirmatory of the reality being investigated" Read

·Madrid, Spain
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Center

The Criminal Division of the Supreme Court has rejected the appeal filed by the former Secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán against the order of the investigator who sent him to pretrial detention and without bail for possible crimes of integration into criminal organization, bribery and trading in influence. The judges consider that there is a risk of obstruction of the investigation that justifies the precautionary measure, in v…

·Madrid, Spain
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Lean Left

The three judges of the Appeals Chamber reject the request for the release of the former PSOE organizational secretary, imprisoned at the end of June for the risk of destruction of evidence in the Koldo corruption case

·Spain
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Lean Right

He contends that there are "nourished" indications that the investigated were "separated in a sneaky manner, a portentous and unjustified amount of money"

·Spain
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The magistrates Pablo Llarena, Antonio del Moral and Juan Ramón Berdugo gave themselves 24 hours to arm and sign an order that would review all the allegations of the defense of Santos Cerdán and that would leave no doubt or fissure in their decision. On these three magistrates of the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court was responsible for deciding whether or not the former secretary of socialist organization was still in Soto del Real prison …

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The Objective | Periodismo ethos broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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