García Ortiz forces the protection of the prosecutor who retracted in 72 hours on the indications of terrorism against Puigdemont. An association of prosecutors requests the resignation of García Ortiz for "dignity of the institution" The judges, unanimously, ignore the lieutenant prosecutor who wanted to free the fugitive from an accusation.

In relation to terrorism, judges Marchena, Berdugo, Carmen Lamela, Julián Sánchez Melgarres refer to the report of the Prosecutors Section Board in February.