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The Prosecutor's Office asks for 18 years of inhabilitation for the former mayor of Cadiz 'Kichi'

The Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office has requested an 18-year ban on holding public office for former mayor of Cádiz, José María Ruíz Mateos, known as 'Kichi.' This request comes amid ongoing legal proceedings related to alleged corruption and misuse of public funds during his tenure as mayor. The case involves investigations into contracts awarded under his administration, which are suspected of being improperly influenced. The prosecutor's demand reflects the severity of the charges against him, though the final decision will rest with the court. This development highlights continued scrutiny of local governance and anti-corruption efforts in Spain.

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The Prosecutor's Office asks for 18 years of inhabilitation for the former mayor of Cadiz 'Kichi'

The Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office has requested an 18-year ban on holding public office for former mayor of Cádiz, José María Ruíz Mateos, known as 'Kichi.' This request comes amid ongoing legal proceedings related to alleged corruption and misuse of public funds during his tenure as mayor. The case involves investigations into contracts awarded under his administration, which are suspected of being improperly influenced. The prosecutor's demand reflects the severity of the charges against him, though the final decision will rest with the court. This development highlights continued scrutiny of local governance and anti-corruption efforts in Spain.

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