The substitute judge who led the instruction of the Negreira case in its initial phase, Silvia López Mejía, hid from the Provincial Court of Barcelona that her partner is the supplier of the signage of the Barcelona Football Club. In this way, the magistrate could incur in a manifest incompatibility as there is a conflict of interest. Instead of abstaining because of the family relationship, she took on the case.
So what can they do about this?