CORRUPTION CASE BEGINS | Costa del Sol | Leader - News, Sport, Advertising, Property, Classifieds - Costa Blanca, Costa del Sol, Costa Calida, Costa de Almeria, Spain

CORRUPTION CASE BEGINS Costa del Sol Leader - News, Sport, Advertising, Property, Classifieds - Costa Blanca, Costa del Sol, Costa Calida, Costa de Almeria, Spain: "man at the centre of the Malaya corruption case based in Marbella Town Hal is Juan Antonio Roca. The ex-municipal real estate assessor has once again dismissed all allegations and charges against him and has demanded that the court accept more evidence.

In a 68 page document, Roca calls for ‘dozens’ more items of evidence to be looked at and both he, and his daughter who is also among the accused, have already been given extra time to work on their on their defence after their lawyer left the case due to lack of payment by Roca in 2006. If the prosecutor gets his way Roca could face a 30 year prison sentence with a 810.78 million-euro fine if found guilty on charges of money laundering, administrative perversion, misuse of public funds, fraud, passive bribery and other charges."