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The Alicante Hearing Closes the Complaint Against Martín Villa for Crimes Against Humanity

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He sees no evidence to act against the former minister on a complaint admitted to a court in Elda for the death of worker Teofilo de Valle in February 1976 by gunfire from the Armed Police.

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The Chamber rejects the fact that the former Minister of the Interior and Trade Union Relations declares himself under investigation for the police shooting that caused the death in E...

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He sees no evidence to act against the former minister on a complaint admitted to a court in Elda for the death of worker Teofilo de Valle in February 1976 by gunfire from the Armed Police.

·Madrid, Spain
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The family of Teofilo del Valle, considered the first victim of the Transition, has announced that it will apply for amparo before the Constitutional Court and that, if it does not obtain it, it will turn to international bodies after the inadmissibility of the complaint against the former minister Rodolfo Martín Villa.

The Tenth Section of the Provincial High Court of Alicante has not admitted the complaint against former Minister Rodolfo Martín Villa for the death of the worker Teofilo del Valle on 24 February 1976 in the municipality of Elda of Alicante and proceeds to file the case from this moment. Thus, it follows from an order dated 5 May 2026, to which Europa Press has had access, in which the Chamber considers the appeal lodged by Martín Villa regardin…

·Madrid, Spain
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The criminal complaint filed against former Minister Rodolfo Martín Villa in connection with the death of Teofilo del Valle, considered the first vict...

The Provincial Court of Alicante has not admitted the criminal complaint brought against former Minister Rodolfo Martín Villa for the death of Teofilo del Valle, considered the first victim of the Transition, which occurred in 1976 in Elda. The decision, dated May 5 by the Tenth Section, is final and does not allow appeal.

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El Mundo broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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