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Defense of Spanish officer in finger mutilation case cites Quintana ruling

Original: He also recalled the Quintana ruling, a victim in the 2012 general strike of an identical mutilation, in this case by th

In Spain, the defense of officer Español, accused of mutilating a protester's finger during the October 1st events, has appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn the police account. Lawyers recalled the Quintana ruling, concerning a victim of identical mutilation during the 2012 general strike, in that case by Catalan police. The accused officers cite the extreme gravity of the situation, the distance and a ricochet.

Why now: The appeal to Supreme Court judge Marchena in a politically charged case over police violence has reignited debate in Spain.

EspañolQuintanaMarchenaCatalan policeSpain

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