After two months of desperate attempts to avoid serving time in jail, Spanish singer Isabel Pantoja has been ordered to report to prison within three days to serve her two-year sentence for money-laundering after Málaga provincial court on Wednesday rejected all appeals and requests to suspend her punishment.
On the brink
Singer Isabel Pantoja is rapidly running out of options to avoid serving time in prison, the prosecutors insisting that she should spend time in jail following her conviction for money laundering.
Jail for Granados and Marjaliza
National Court judge Eloy Velasco has ordered the former secretary general of the PP in Madrid, Francisco Granados, and businessman David Marjaliza to be detained in custody.
Isabel Pantoja running out of options for avoiding jail
The Supreme Court has rejected the latest attempt by convicted money launderer Isabel Pantoja to avoid serving her two-year jail sentence and paying the imposed fine of €1,147,148.
Priest jailed as preventative measure
A judge has ordered the provisional imprisonment of the 40-year-old priest, director of the Salesionos College in Cádiz, following the accusations of corporal punishment, threats and non-consensual touching of over forty young pupils at the school.
Former Mayor of La Viñuela due to report to prison tomorrow
The former Mayor of La Viñuela, Juan Millán Jabalera (PSOE), will become the first former leader of a small town in Málaga province to a jail sentence for urban planning crimes when he reports to Alhaurín de la Torre prison on Thursday.
Jail for mother who abandoned baby to die
The Almeria Provincial Court has sentenced 32 year old Hafida R. to six years in prison for attempted murder after she left her newborn baby in a plastic bag near a rubbish container in January 2008.
18 months for killing an osprey
The farmer from Castril, Granada, who was accused of killing an osprey through the use of poisoned bait has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, although the sentence has been suspended after the defendant agreed not to re-offend for the same period.
Mayor of Sayalonga given prison sentence
José Luis Navas has the dubious honour of becoming the first socialist mayor in the Axarquia to be sentenced to jail for city planning violations.
Mayor off to jail
A judge at the Court of Instruction in Almería has ordered the Mayor of El Ejido, the Municipal Auditor and a company representative to be detained in prison without possibility of bail.