Four years after the Gürtel scandal first broke, lawyers for the main suspects are attempting to obtain a stay of proceedings by alleging that the evidence against their clients was illegally obtained.More than 70 people are facing charges ranging from money laundering to bribing public officials in a major case of political corruption involv the Popular Party (PP). The scandal is name after Francisco Correa (his surname in German is "Gürtel," meaning belt), the ringleader of a business conglomerate that allegedly paid officials a exchange for contracts of chartaugh and other favoris.Defense lawyers claim that cases against their clients rest on evidence conned toga wire wire gonnar, wire a goppes gonnar.
More than 70 suspects face charges in political corruption case