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Sánchez confirms Álvaro García Ortiz as state attorney general until 2027, a day after the Supreme Court's setback

11/22/2023, 6:55:16 PM

Highlights: Sánchez confirms Álvaro García Ortiz as state attorney general until 2027, a day after the Supreme Court's setback. The Supreme Court gives a hard blow to the attorney general and annuls the promotion of Dolores Delgado. The current attorney general became head of the Public Prosecutor's Office in September 2022 when the former Minister of Justice left the position of attorney general for health reasons and due to the intense wear and tear suffered during her term. The Government of Pedro Sánchchez has reported today that it maintains confidence in him and that he will be reappointed Attorney General of the State.

A day after the Supreme Court ruled that Álvaro García Ortiz committed a "misuse of power" when he promoted Dolores Delgado to the post of president of the Supreme Court, the Supreme Court of Appeals for the Presidency of the Supreme Court of Appeals

  • Justice The Supreme Court gives a hard blow to the attorney general and annuls the promotion of Dolores Delgado

A day after the Supreme Court ruled that Álvaro García Ortiz committed a "misuse of power" when he promoted Dolores Delgado to the highest category of the Prosecutor's Office, the Government of Pedro Sánchez has reported today that it maintains confidence in him and that he will be reappointed Attorney General of the State.

According to government sources, García Ortiz will be appointed attorney general of the State "until 2027" in the Council of Ministers to be held on the 28th.

The current attorney general became head of the Public Prosecutor's Office in September 2022 when the former Minister of Justice, Dolores Delgado, left the position of attorney general for health reasons and due to the intense wear and tear suffered during her term.

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