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On the irrationality of some experts (part 3)

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Return to Part 1:  On the irrationality of some "experts" (Part 1) Only two days after filing the criminal complaint in person at the corresponding court, I received the response, already back in my home country: it was dismissed, as it was considered that the matter reported did not fall under criminal law, but rather administrative law . The judicial resolution allowed for an appeal, so I requested—via telematics—a court-appointed defense from the Illustrious Bar Association of Barcelona ( ICAB ), since self-representation is not permitted in these matters in Spain. But how was I able to access a court-appointed defense if the applicable legislation explicitly states that I must be physically present in Spain to request it? Well, I suppose the ICAB finally applied common sense after having denied me defense in person up to three (3) times, and after I notified the Consulate of my country in Barcelona, which became my legal address for hearing and receiving notifications. Fi...