[mogulskr]

The judge leading the investigation into the Spanish doping ring has closed the case without laying any charges after concluding that no offences were committed under Spanish law.


http://www.eurosport.com/cycling/pro-tour/2006-2007/sport_sto1114535.shtml

 

[DRB]

Well that means that part two of this can get started.

Now all the files and evidence collected can/will be released to the UCI and the various national federations for action. It will be interesting to see how that all shakes out.

 

[sanjuro]

Well that means that part two of this can get started.

Now all the files and evidence collected can/will be released to the UCI and the various national federations for action. It will be interesting to see how that all shakes out.

I think a case for suspensions can be made without the level of proof that a legal case might require. For example, David Millar was busted without ever failing a drug test.

 

[splat]

Just in time for them to get all the favorites out of the giro.

 

[Silver]

I think a case for suspensions can be made without the level of proof that a legal case might require. For example, David Millar was busted without ever failing a drug test.

The police found used syringes of epo in his house. I'd say that's a level of evidence most courts would feel was sufficient, especially taking into account his subsequent confession...