Tag: Supreme court
Echo in court: “Sentenced to three years in prison”
Now the new Court of Appeal judgment falls in the attention-grabbing so-called “snippa case”. A man in his 50s was first sentenced to prison for child rape. He was later acquitted in the Court of Appeal, which thought it was unclear what the girl meant by the word snipe. But now a new judgment awaits…
Today, the new verdict is handed down in the snipe case – additional evidence has been added
In three hours, there will be new news about the highly publicized so-called “snip case”. A man in his 50s was first sentenced to prison for child rape. He was later acquitted in the Court of Appeal, which thought it was unclear what the girl meant by the word snipe. But now a new judgment…
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Today's Lunchekot is about, among other things, a hacker attack against Coop Värmland. There will also be a report from our Ukraine correspondent on site in Lviv. Also about the Supreme Court changing a judgment and that the oil power plant in Karlshamn had to start due to the cold weather, which led to increased…
The state prosecutor will take Räsänen's incitement case to the Supreme Court
The Helsinki district court acquitted the veteran politician of the charges last year, and the decision was confirmed in an appeal.
Supreme Court: Finland cannot hand over a terrorist suspect to Ukraine
The suspect was arrested in July.
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Residents of Kallinge who ingested PFAS via their drinking water are entitled to compensation, the Supreme Court ruled today. Swedish 15-year-olds lose big in the global knowledge measurement Pisa. In Gaza, there is intense ground fighting and bombing, and the Israeli military says it entered Hamas's security headquarters.
Right now: The PFAS association sued water companies – Wins in the Supreme Court
Now comes the verdict in the Supreme Court in the case about the PFAS poisoning in the drinking water in Kallinge. The judgment shows that people who have been poisoned by PFAS receive damages, and thus changes the judgment of the Court of Appeal. Hear Ekot's environmental reporter Annika Digreus, on location at the Supreme…
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A 16-year-old boy is sentenced to four years in closed youth care for the murder of a 15-year-old in Skogås in January. The summit between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping has resulted in the two countries resuming talks on military issues. The former Allra CEO Alexander Ernstberger is denied standing in…
The Supreme Court rejected the appeal application of the former auditor
The former head of the Audit Office is still awaiting a three-month suspended sentence for embezzlement and abuse of office.
Poisoned
Perhaps the worst poisoning scandal in Swedish history. Some of those affected started the PFAS association in 2015 to get health checks, compensation for medical care and compensation. Then there was one member of the board who was ill, since then everyone has become ill with cancer and thyroid diseases. The victims themselves have had…
The Supreme Court rejected the climate case
The matter was brought up after the last government climate report.
Supreme Court: Most of the material of the Anneli Auer case will be kept under seal
The nearly two-decade-old murder mystery is still one of the most prominent court cases in Finland’s recent history.
Cyberattacks on Icelandic state institutions
The website of the Icelandic Parliament has been unavailable for some time today. Ragna Árnadóttir, secretary general of the parliament, said both the public website and the institution’s intranet were unavailable. Some sites warn of cyberattacks ahead of the Council of Europe summit, which started today in Reykjavík and will continue until tomorrow. The website…
Therefore, Biden is holding on to his candidacy
Joe Biden intends to run for president in 2024, but it is too early to make an official announcement. The president said so himself in an interview during the Easter weekend. We ask ourselves why he is pawing around the candidacy in this way and not just saying “now we run”. Republicans in Tennessee have…
The battle over the gay couple’s wedding cake divides the United States
Sveriges Radio’s Washington correspondent Cecilia Khavar tells the story of the gay couple in Colorado who were denied a wedding cake. There was a sequel in court, but no indicative verdict. Now the question of principle will be tried again in a new decisive case in the Supreme Court. The news podcast Today’s Eco gives…
Julian Assange: From liberal darling to public enemy no. 1
The British Supreme Court will rule on Monday morning [January 24] on whether Julian Assange should be allowed to appeal the US extradition decision to the UK’s Supreme Court, says WikiLeaks twittrade on Friday. The court ruling in December to accept the US appeal of the decision not to extradite Julian Assange angered his supporters,…
Støjberg sentenced to two months in prison after being found guilty in the Supreme Court
Inger Støjberg, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Integration, was visibly shocked when she was sentenced to 60 days in prison a few moments ago. The Supreme Court found her guilty of violating the Ministerial Responsibility Act when in 2016 she ruled that minors should not be allowed to stay in asylum centers with…
The Court of Appeal sentenced the Kuopio sword striker to life imprisonment
The Court of Appeal of Eastern Finland has confirmed the decision of the Pohjois-Savo District Court Joel Marin life sentence for one murder and 20 attempted murders. Marin attacked the victims with a long sword at Savo Vocational College in October 2019 in the classroom of the Kuopio shopping center. A young Ukrainian woman was…
Court of Appeal dismisses charges against Odin protester’s soldiers
The Turku Court of Appeal has overturned the district court’s decision to fine the man for his participation in the protest during the far-right Soldiers of Odin demonstration in Tampere in May 2019. The Tampere District Court had fined the defendant € 300 in February 2020 for his role in the protest, which had involved…
Lars Vilks and the fight for Nimis
Lars Vilks was the artist who made provocation his hallmark. Long before the Mohammed caricatures, his wood sculpture Nimis ended up in the Supreme Court, but the black construction on the beach in Skåne still remains. How is it that art that is considered illegal is still loved by so many? Hedvig Weibull seeks answers…
The Supreme Court decides that the police cannot use Vastamoamo’s sensitive patient data
The Supreme Court has ruled that police cannot use patients ’personal information when investigating a hack at a psychotherapy center in Vastamo. The private mental health services database was hacked at least twice between November 2018 and March 2019, and hackers tried to blackmail both the company and its customers. Evidence obtained by police during…
Killing of radio host triggers for the third time life sentence for rocker
This was otherwise the hope for him and his defense lawyer, when they were given permission to have the case before the Supreme Court, which was to decide exclusively on the sentencing and thus not the question of guilt. The arguments from the defense side were that life imprisonment is a rare punishment for one…
Official on Støjberg’s key note: Was quickly forgotten
Anne Nygaard Just was one of those who worked on the note when it was to be prepared. She says that a meeting was held after the approval of the memorandum, where there were a number of discussions about the legal assessment. – Therefore, it was my assessment that the memorandum was overtaken by the…
Press chief wonders press release was instructed
– Now it will be a long way to an instruction, and I have wondered a lot because it is a press release, says Mia Tang. The press release is central in the Supreme Court case against Støjberg, because according to the prosecutors in the case, it became an illegal instruction. And Støjberg is accused…
Chief threatened Støjberg with the Prime Minister’s Office: Such was the dialogue
At the meeting, he threatened Inger Støjberg to go to the Prime Minister’s Office, the then office manager Jesper Gori said. Toudal wanted to include “for example”, so it appeared that there were other exceptions. – I can easily have told the minister that if we do not get it, then I will have to…
Former doctor continues to provide help for suicide
Former physician Svend Lings continues to advise on how to commit suicide. He does so, even though he has been convicted in both the city, county and Supreme Court for just that. He informs Kristeligt Dagblad that he is currently helping an elderly woman plan suicide. Svend Lings became known to the public in 2017…
Several years of residence in Denmark are over for Romanians after burglary
After working for several years in Denmark, a Romanian man must be deported because he participated in an attempt to commit a burglary in a clothing store in Varde. The Supreme Court ruled in a ruling on Wednesday, but the five judges do not agree on the result. Three have voted for deportation, whereas two…
Corona clause is dropped in the high court after two defeats
This is stated by the authority in a press release. On Wednesday, 31-year-old Nanna Skov Høpfner was sentenced to 60 days in prison for participating in the run-up on 9 January. She was acquitted of a string of more serious charges, and the court at the same time refused to use 81d. She also avoids…
High Court expels man in arms case: Lawyer wants in Supreme Court
He is also sentenced to six years in prison This is what lawyer Ulrik Sjølin, who is Evrim Asci’s defender, says. The current case of weapons and extortion was treated last year as two separate cases at the city courts in Odense and Glostrup, respectively. The court in Odense sentenced Evrim Asci to five years…
Naser Khader is acquitted of libel
Conservative MP Naser Khader is acquitted on Thursday by the Supreme Court in a case of libel against the debater Sherin Khankan.
Lawyer: Interprets this as allowing Encro evidence
The Supreme Court, HD, will not try an appealed court of appeal, where the convicted man considered that material from Encro-chat should be illegal in Swedish courts. The decision is to consider that it is now free to use the Encro evidence in court, according to lawyer Arash Raoufi, who drove the case to HD.…
HD does not test Encrochat evidence
The Supreme Court has decided not to take up a case in which a convicted man referred to the fact that material from Encrochat should not be allowed as evidence. After French police managed to obtain information on the encrypted communication service Encrochat, several criminals have been brought to justice. In several of the cases,…
Female top lawyer appeals court of appeal judgment
The female top lawyer who was sentenced to 15 years in prison for inciting the attempted murder of a Stockholm lawyer has appealed the verdict to the Supreme Court. She does not refer to new evidence but believes that her bad mood has made the conditions for a fair trial impossible. Another three people have…