# Legal proceedings in Spain and Argentina

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/legal-proceedings-in-spain-and-argentina
> Updated: 2026-10-13T12:52:36.000Z. Sources: 15. Developments: 2.

Legal proceedings are active in Spain and Argentina involving various criminal and civil matters. In Spain, a judge suspended the prison sentence of Francisco Garzón Amo, the driver convicted in the 2013 Alvia train derailment, while a pardon request is processed due to his health condition.

In Argentina, several distinct cases are progressing. In La Plata, a defendant accused of practicing psychology without a license has submitted training certificates to her defense. In Córdoba, Jorge Alejandro Altamirano was acquitted in a murder case. Meanwhile, in Comodoro Rivadavia, an investigation into the death of a child has been extended by six months, and in another La Plata matter, a mother has requested to postpone a hearing concerning alleged threats by a police officer.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-13: Legal developments in Spain and Argentina involving criminal cases

Legal updates include the suspension of a prison sentence for the Alvia train driver in Spain and various ongoing criminal investigations and defense filings in Argentina.

13 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tamara-roh-defense-seeks-dismissal-in-illegal-psychology-practice-case

### 2026-10-12: Legal disputes arise in Argentina and Bolivia involving high-profile accusations

Legal developments continue in Argentina regarding the Agostina Vega case, while in Bolivia, former legislator Amílcar Barral seeks a trial of responsibilities against Vice President Edmand Lara for alleged esp

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/legal-disputes-arise-in-argentina-and-bolivia-involving-high-profile-accusations

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