Courts Former magistrate Fernando Valdés dies, who had to leave the TC for alleged gender violence

The former magistrate of the Constitutional Court Fernando Valdés has died this morning after suffering a long illness, according to legal sources.

The news has been known first thing in the morning in the body of constitutional guarantees.

Valdés had to leave the guarantee court in 2020 for having been accused of a crime of gender violence against his wife. Finally, the case was archived despite the fact that the Supreme Court saw evidence of its commission and after losing the magistrate, the appraisal sent it to the ordinary courts. The magistrate was appointed by the PSOE in 2012, becoming part of the progressive majority of the Constitutional for eight years.

From the TC they regret the loss of the professor of Labor Law and underline their commitment to labor rights. “The Constitutional Court expresses its condolences on the death of Fernando Valdés Dal-Ré, magistrate from 2012 to 2020 and professor of Labor Law and Social Security. We will always remember his defense and work for labor rights. Rest in peace,” he said. indicated the High Court in its Twitter account.

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