Angela Martialay Madrid

Madrid

Updated Tuesday, March 5, 2024-19:43

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The head of the Central Court of Instruction Number 6 of the National Court,

Manuel García Castellón,

has been appointed judge of guarantees in the investigation opened by the European Prosecutor's Office on the contracts signed by the Governments of the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands with the alleged corrupt plot led by

Koldo García.

According to legal sources to EL MUNDO, García Castellón will supervise the secret proceedings of the European Union Prosecutor's Office focused on the adjudications made directly and urgently by the governments of the socialists

Ángel Víctor Torres

and

Francina Armengol

in the worst cases. moments of the Covid pandemic to the Management Solutions company.

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In recent months, this judge has become a bête noire for the Government of Pedro Sánchez and Junts after having referred the evidence of terrorism against the former Catalan president

Carles Puigdemont

to the Supreme Court in the

Tsunami Democràtic case.

The investigation opened by the European Prosecutor's Office focuses on the alleged misappropriation of community funds with the contracts signed by the Executives of the current president of the Congress of Deputies

, Francina Armengol

and Minister

Ángel Víctor Torres

.

In addition, tax sources explain that prevarication and influence peddling are investigated as crimes related to embezzlement.

The sources consulted explain that from now on there will be two procedures that will take place in parallel.

On the one hand, the case opened in the National Court following the complaint filed by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, focused on the operation of the corrupt plot launched by the Ministry of Transport, and, on the other hand, the investigation opened yesterday in the European Public Prosecutor's Office focused on the embezzlement of community funds.