{"id":235384,"date":"2026-07-01T11:06:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T11:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/koldo-claims-from-soto-del-real-that-they-are-lying-in-the-sentence-sentencing-him-to-19-years-in-prison-for-the-masks-case\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:06:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T11:06:05","slug":"koldo-claims-from-soto-del-real-that-they-are-lying-in-the-sentence-sentencing-him-to-19-years-in-prison-for-the-masks-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/koldo-claims-from-soto-del-real-that-they-are-lying-in-the-sentence-sentencing-him-to-19-years-in-prison-for-the-masks-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Koldo Claims from Soto del Real That “They Are Lying” in the Sentence Sentencing Him to 19 Years in Prison for the ‘Masks Case’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Koldo assures from Soto del Real that \u201cthey are lying\u201d in the sentence that condemns him to 19 years in prison for the ‘Masks case’ (Europa Press)<\/figcaption><\/div>\n

The Masks Case: Koldo Garc\u00eda’s Stance<\/h2>\n

Koldo Garc\u00eda Izaguirre, recently sentenced to 19 years in prison for his involvement in the ‘Masks case,’ which also implicated former Minister of Transport Jos\u00e9 Luis \u00c1balos, has vehemently denied the validity of the court’s ruling. From his confinement in Soto del Real, Koldo sent an audio message to Mornings 360<\/em> on The 1<\/em> of Spanish Television<\/em>, claiming that the sentencing contains significant inaccuracies.<\/p>\n

Life Imprisonment Compared to 19 Years<\/h3>\n

“This sentence feels like life imprisonment to me,” stated Koldo, alluding to the gravity of his sentence which stretches to 19 years and eight months, with eligibility for release only at the age of 70. He pinpointed several alleged falsehoods in the courtroom’s decision, particularly regarding testimonies related to an individual named J\u00e9sica.<\/p>\n

Claims of Misrepresentation<\/h3>\n

Koldo asserted, \u201cThey are bringing in elements that never occurred in the trial.\u201d He believes that his fundamental right to appeal against the sentence has been stripped away. In his opinion, this unprecedented scenario in the Spanish judicial system means he lacks the opportunity to clear his name effectively. <\/p>\n

Proving His Innocence<\/h2>\n

In statements made to The New Spain<\/em>, Koldo echoed his commitment to proving the inaccuracies in the sentence. “To affirm something, proof is necessary. I will show my truth eventually; all it requires is patience,” he remarked. He highlighted that every major objective entails sacrifices, a sentiment he expressed while navigating his legal battles.<\/p>\n

Discrepancies in the Judgment<\/h3>\n

Consistently stressing that the sentence does not genuinely reflect what transpired during the trial, Koldo claimed that the court chose to ignore critical witness accounts and evidence presented. He disclosed specific instances where the court\u2019s findings were misaligned with factual realities, such as the ownership of a luxurious property connected to the case.<\/p>\n

Unspoken Facts and Evidence<\/h3>\n

\u201cMy evidence has been disregarded,\u201d he lamented. Koldo brought attention to statements made in court regarding a luxury residence in Malaga. The sentence alleged that this property was financed by V\u00edctor de Aldama, who later confessed in court that he did not contribute to the payment. Koldo asserted that documentation from his bank confirmed his transactions related to the property.<\/p>\n

Witness Testimonies and Court Oversight<\/h2>\n

Moreover, Koldo highlighted issues regarding witness testimonies. \u201cThey are inaccurately stating the nature of J\u00e9sica\u2019s interview,\u201d he said. Contrary to claims made in the ruling, Koldo emphasized his lack of involvement in the discussion, supported by witness statements that declared he did not attend.<\/p>\n

Claims of Injustice<\/h3>\n

Koldo expressed frustration over the Supreme Court’s decision to overlook pertinent evidence and witness testimonies. “All the results from witness interviews were overlooked in the final judgement,” he stated, highlighting a severe discontent with the judicial process. <\/p>\n

In conclusion, Koldo Garc\u00eda Izaguirre continues to maintain his innocence, adamantly contesting the falsehoods he believes taint the verdict against him. His assertion that the sentence is not representative of the trial reflects deep concerns about justice and due process within Spain\u2019s judicial framework. The unfolding events surrounding the ‘Masks case’ remain crucial not only for Koldo’s fate but also for the broader implications for justice and accountability in the country. <\/p>\n


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