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When a recording can be used as evidence in a Spanish court: a participant's recording is generally admissible, but a recording obtained by violating a fundamental right is excluded as prueba ilícita (art. 11.1 LOPJ). The limits explained.
Yes, if you are in it. Spain's settled participant-recording doctrine (STC 114/1984) explained: recording your own conversation is lawful and usable as evidence, but recording other people's private conversation is a crime under art. 197 CP.
The clear rule in Spain: recording a conversation you are part of is lawful (STC 114/1984), but recording other people's private conversations is a crime under art. 197 CP. What that means for evidence, and the limits on publishing a recording.