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The PP has announced its intention to intervene in the amparo appeal presented by Ángel Gabilondo before the Constitutional Court, arguing that it seeks to defend an electoral roll with guarantees against what they consider an unusual maneuver by the Ombudsman. #LeyDeNietos #PP #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

Pablo Haro Urquízar stated that if the PP and Vox ran separately, they would be six seats short of achieving three-fifths of the Senate. He also claimed that the "popular front" aimed to prevent the right from controlling the renewal of the Constitutional Court and urged Alberto Núñez Feijóo and Santiago Abascal to reach an agreement. https://t.co/NXOVF8hh3K https://t.co/5rUI8FUxQh #PolíticaEspañola #Senado #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

Judge Pablo Llarena has expressed his disagreement with the Constitutional Court regarding the amnesty for the leaders of the procés, but he accepts that the law of penal oblivion must be applied, despite not sharing its interpretation of the crime of embezzlement. #amnistía #TribunalConstitucional #procés (translated)

The Ombudsman's appeal regarding the 'grandchildren's law' has caused a division in the progressive sector of the Constitutional Court, highlighting differences in opinion among magistrates about its admission and the impact it would have on the suspension of the census imposed by the Supreme Court. #LeyDeNietos #DefensorDelPueblo #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The speaker of the appeal of the Ombudsman opposes the admission of the protection concerning the 'grandchildren's law' considering it "premature," since the judicial route has not yet been exhausted and the Supreme Court still holds the possibility of modifying the precautionary measures. #LeyDeNietos #DefensorDelPueblo #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The speaker of the Constitutional Court considers the Ombudsman's appeal regarding the CERA vote premature and requests its rejection, arguing that the ordinary judicial route remains open and that the lack of administrative diligence does not justify bypassing the current legal procedures. #TribunalConstitucional #DefensordelPueblo #VotoCERA (translated)

The jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court is very broad because nothing that affects a fundamental right is foreign to the TC. The president of the Constitutional Court, Cándido Conde-Pumpido, referred to this issue last Wednesday during his speech at the Vanguard Forums and explained that "the jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court is very broad because nothing that affects a fundamental right is foreign to the TC. But we have a limit: we can only intervene when the ordinary jurisdiction has concluded its processing. A protection appeal regarding the 'grandchildren's law' may arrive, but only after the Supreme Court has completed its processing," he pointed out. #LeyDeNietos #DerechosFundamentales #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, has acknowledged that it will be "very difficult" for the consulates to verify in time who obtained nationality under the regulation and whether they are descendants of exiles. #LeyDeNietos #DerechosFundamentales #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The full Plenary of the Constitutional Court will meet on Wednesday to decide whether to admit the appeal from the Ombudsman regarding the 'grandchildren's law', which aims to prevent the suspension of the voting rights of the descendants of Francoist exiles in the upcoming general elections on November 29. #LeyDeNietos #DerechosFundamentales #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The internal report of the Constitutional Court suggests rejecting the appeal of the Ombudsman regarding the 'grandchildren's law', arguing that it is premature since there is still the possibility of a ruling from the ordinary jurisdiction. #LeyDeNietos #DefensorDelPueblo #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The Constitutional Court will debate this week on the request from the Ombudsman to lift the suspension of the voting rights of those naturalized through the 'grandchildren's law', potentially affecting 160,000 people before the elections on November 29. #LeyDeNietos #DerechoAVoto #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

Lupe Sánchez wrote that the fact that almost half of the TC considered that interpretation admissible advised moderation in the qualifiers, and noted that adjectives did not make an indisputable issue that had divided the court. He also described Pablo Llarena as elegant and asserted that he had always been so. #PabloLlarena #TribunalConstitucional #Justicia (translated)

The link between being Spanish and the right to vote is indissoluble. Gabilondo also points out that "the exclusion of Spanish nationality for those who took advantage of the Instruction is a disputed issue, sub iudice, there is no ruling, while "the right to vote for all Spaniards is not a disputed issue: it is a constitutional certainty." #LeyDeNietos #DefensorDelPueblo #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The full Plenary of the Constitutional Court will rule on the admission of the appeal from the Ombudsman regarding the 'grandchildren's law,' after the president of the section decided to refer the matter to the twelve magistrates of the Court upon observing a lack of unanimity in her section. #LeyDeNietos #DefensorDelPueblo #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The Plenary of the Constitutional Court will decide on the admission of the appeal from the Ombudsman that seeks to restore the voting rights of 160,000 Spaniards affected by the 'grandchildren's law', amid the urgency of the upcoming general elections. #LeyDeNietos #DerechoAlVoto #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The Constitutional Court has decided to leave the decision on the appeal for protection by the Ombudsman regarding the 'grandchildren's law' in the hands of the Plenary, considering that the request submitted is premature. #LeyDeNietos #DefensorDelPueblo #TribunalConstitucional (translated)

The judge of the Supreme Court, Pablo Llarena, has confirmed the amnesty for Carles Puigdemont, lifting the detention order without waiting for the review by the Constitutional Court, although he expresses his disagreement with the reasons of the TC and criticizes the lack of moderation in its disqualifications. #Puigdemont #Amnistía #TribunalConstitucional (translated)