Weekly news round-up in Mallorca
Courts in the spotlight, drugs operation, "excesses", bad weather, Palma taxis, Balearic government problems.
Driver positive for drugs, acquitted of causing the death of a pedestrian in Sa Pobla
The judge considered that the driver's actions had not constituted gross negligence.

Two in court in Mallorca for attacking a British tourist
Two of the accused in court.
Suspended sentences for attacking British tourist with a bottle in Magalluf
The case dates back to June 2019.
German tourists arrested in Arenal for alleged rape
The woman went with one of the men to his hotel.
A mother's story: The Briton who died after being hit by a drunk driver in Palma; the driver was acquitted
Jean Taylor believes that the Spanish legal system let her down big time.
Family arrested for beating up Palma schoolboy released on charges
The boy was attacked at a school in Can Pastilla on Wednesday.
Acquittal for drunk driver who ran over and killed a British citizen in Palma
The prosecution had called for a 30-month sentence.

Courts in Palma, Mallorca
A court in Palma is heading the investigation.
Investigation into the death of a British woman following cosmetic surgery in Mallorca
The surgery was at a private clinic in Palma.
Prosecutor calls for retrial in Porreres shooting case
The jury voted by five to four, but the prosecutor maintains that there had to be a majority of seven to two.
83-year-old Mallorcan man who shot a robber is found guilty of homicide
A guilty verdict, but the jury has called for Pau Rigo to be pardoned.

Former chief of Calvia police in Mallorca at the courts in Palma
José Antonio Navarro at the courts in Palma on Thursday.
No pre-trial agreement for Calvia police corruption case
The former chief of the Calvia police force was arrested in August 2014.
Prison for stabbing two men at Can Pastilla karaoke bar
A court in Malaga had issued a warrant for his arrest.

Two of the Britons accused of rape in Magalluf arrive at court
Two of the three arriving at court on Saturday.

Two of three Britons accused of rape in Magalluf, Mallorca
Tw of three arriving at the courts in Palma.
Britons accused of Magalluf gang rape appear in court
The three were arrested at the airport.