Since a member of the Senate and a member of the Congress of Deputies were involved, the investigation and trial of the case were assigned, in accordance with the Spanish Constitution, to the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land with jurisdiction over criminal cases. ###>Un sénateur et un député étant impliqués dans l'affaire, l'enquête et le jugement ressortaient, conformément à la Constitution espagnole, au Tribunal suprême, juridiction interne la plus élevée en matière pénale.