Overview
- The parents will appeal to the Audiencia Provincial de Ourense, represented by attorney Jorge Temes.
- Judge Eva Armesto of Court No. 3 issued the Jan. 21 order provisionally dismissing the criminal case following the prosecutor’s petition.
- Investigators examined potential criminal negligence, listing about 14 people at various points and naming two insurers as possible civilly liable parties.
- A court expert concluded the partition—about 2 meters by 2.85 meters and roughly one tonne—collapsed due to defective execution, material fatigue, and insufficient floor anchors, not the original design.
- Criminal action against the project director and the director of execution was extinguished after both died during the proceedings.