# #ConstitutionalCourt in the news

20 October 2026 at 10:57

> Constitutional Court to review 'law of grandchildren' · Spanish Ombudsman appeals voting rights ruling · Constitutional Court grants amnesty to Dolors Bassa

[Constitutional Court to review 'law of grandchildren'](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/constitutional-court-to-review-law-of-grandchildren-82e82d1a>)
*20 October 2026 at 10:57* - The Plenary will decide on the Ombudsman's appeal following the Supreme Court's suspension of the controversial nationality legislation.

[Spanish Ombudsman appeals voting rights ruling](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/spanish-ombudsman-appeals-voting-rights-ruling-3e1a18c9>)
*17 October 2026 at 08:39* - Ángel Gabilondo has filed an urgent appeal with the Constitutional Court to protect voting rights for naturalised citizens in Spain.

[Constitutional Court grants amnesty to Dolors Bassa](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/constitutional-court-grants-amnesty-to-dolors-bassa-9aef0341>)
*6 October 2026 at 12:19* - Spain's Constitutional Court rules that the Supreme Court violated Dolors Bassa's rights by refusing to apply the amnesty law for embezzlement.

[Spanish court rejects amnesty appeal ruling](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/spanish-court-rejects-amnesty-appeal-ruling-7f175144>)
*22 September 2026 at 15:44* - The Constitutional Court has voted against a draft ruling that supported denying amnesty to Catalan independence leaders for embezzlement.