Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Madrid (TSJM)

The Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Madrid (TSJM) is the High Court of Justice of the autonomous community of Madrid, Spain. It functions as the highest judicial body at the regional level, dealing with appeals and rulings on administrative and legal issues within the Madrid region. Recent news highlights the TSJM's involvement in several high-profile cases. The court ordered the Community of Madrid to create a registry for doctors who object to performing abortions, a decision that has sparked public debate and prompted the regional government to initiate the process. Additionally, the TSJM has ruled against the Real Madrid football club and the Madrid City Council regarding planned parking facilities around the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, siding with local residents who opposed the project. Furthermore, the TSJM has annulled the Madrid City Council's garbage collection tax, leading to questions about potential refunds for residents. These cases demonstrate the TSJM's significant role in shaping policy and resolving disputes within the Madrid region, impacting areas ranging from healthcare and urban development to taxation.