Court to decide this week whether Infanta Cristina will face charges in Urdangarín trial
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 @ 10:00 AM
JUDGE José Castro is due to rule this week on whether King Felipe VI's sister Cristina will be formerly charged in connection with her husband, Iñaki Urdangarín's public fund fraud investigations.
The Duchess of Palma became the first member of the Royal family to testify in court last year when she was cross-examined in Mallorca over her 50-per-cent stake in the firm Aizoon, a company believed to have been used to launder funds and offset the couple's personal expenses against their commercial tax.
And Urdangarín, 51, could face up to 19 years in jail – having already seen much of the family property embargoed as he failed to pay a nine-million-euro civil bail bond for alleged fraud through the Nóos Institute.
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