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He was acquitted though iirc
Also it's not like Spain didn't keep the territories and continue to enslave the locals
Well actually they did eventually give up on enslaving the locals since they would just get smallpox and die, so they brought Africans over instead.
Well...
The neutrality and accuracy of the accusations and investigations of Bobadilla toward Columbus and his brothers have been disputed by historians, given the anti-Italian sentiment of the Spaniards and Bobadilla's desire to take over Columbus's position.
Wikimedia: Christopher Columbus – Third Voyage
Basically just game of thrones.
Love Erika Ishii
God I have the biggest crush on Erika
Who are we to disobey the crown
Who are we to disobey Spain?