Norway's "bonus prince" will receive
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Norway's "bonus prince" will receive his verdict via video link

Norway's "bonus prince" Marius Borg Høiby will not be present in Oslo District Court when he is sentenced on Monday.

For health reasons, he will follow the verdict via video link.

He will follow the verdict from Ila prison. A person from the law firm will be there with him, and we defense lawyers will be present in the district court, Høiby's defense lawyer, Ellen Holager Andenæs, says to NTB.

Høiby is charged with several counts of rape, among other charges. The prosecutor has requested a prison sentence of seven years and seven months.

The so-called "bonus prince" is Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son from a previous relationship.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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