Spain's main legal body backs former interior minister's nomination as top prosecutor
Dolores Delgado moves closer to becoming attorney general amid criticism over lack of 'separation of powers'
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Spanish government won’t interfere to reduce charges for Catalan leaders
Madrid rules out telling prosecutor to drop rebellion accusations
Progressive woman to be appointed as attorney general
Election of new public prosecutor head might have impact on independence judicial case ahead of trial
Prosecutor opposes swearing jailed leader in as president
Spain’s Supreme Court yet to decide whether to grant Jordi Sànchez’s request to leave prison and assume office on Monday
Spanish government nominates new Attorney General
Sánchez Melgar is to become the state’s leading prosecutor against Catalan leaders, after José Manuel Maza passed away on Saturday
Spanish prosecutor to file lawsuit for ‘rebellion’ against Catalan president if independence is declared
The crime carries a prison sentence of up to 30 years
Attorney General says asking prison for Puigdemont is on the table
José Manuel Maza also warns the head of the Catalan police that he will face "legal consequences" if he does not accept Spanish control
Spain’s Attorney General says he would consider arresting Catalan president
Pro-independence politicians are seeking a “disproportionate response from the state, which would benefit them,” José Manuel Maza warns
Spain’s attorney general orders police to seize ballot boxes and voting material
Guardia Civil officers raid Tarragona printing firm while prosecutor launches suits against government and parliamentary bureau members
Spain’s attorney general will act without “hesitation” against Oct 1 referendum
Supreme Court president says attitudes from pro-independence leaders’ “damage democracy” and are “unacceptable”