11-01-2016 20:17 via news.yahoo.com

Spain's Princess Cristina, husband on trial in landmark corruption case

Spain's Princess Cristina went on trial Monday on tax evasion charges in a landmark corruption case centred on her husband's business dealings, becoming the first Spanish royal in modern times to face prosecution. During the first day of the trial her legal team, led by Miquel Roca, a former politician who helped write Spain's 1978 constitution, marshalled a battery of arguments to get the case against the 50-year-old mother-of-four dropped. Cristina, King Felipe VI's sister, and her husband, fo
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