Overview
- In an order dated January 15, the judge ended the investigation and converted the case to procedimiento abreviado, positioning it to advance toward trial.
- Real Madrid Estadio S.L.U. and director general José Ángel Sánchez are identified as defendants, while the provincial prosecutor excluded Madrid’s mayor and the urban planning chief.
- Prosecutors and private accusers have 10 days to file charges or seek dismissal, and the club has 5 days to appeal the order.
- The residents’ 2024 complaint cites repeated breaches of municipal decibel limits documented by city agents, with promoters fined between €16,000 and €148,000.
- After the 2024 complaints, Real Madrid canceled large concerts at the Bernabéu and shifted events to the Metropolitano, as a separate court ruling also annulled nearby underground parking licenses.