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The Acid Case: "She has been believed"

The most important thing for the girl who was subjected to acid poisoning is that she has been believed by the legal system, thinks her representative. Now the girl is also awarded higher damages, a total of 1.

The Acid Case: "She has been believed"

Rejection of Oscar Properties' Reconstruction Application

The Svea Court of Appeal rejects Oscar Properties' reconstruction application. This is stated by the real estate company in a press release, which also announces that the decision will be appealed to the Supreme Court.

Rejection of Oscar Properties' Reconstruction Application

Prosecutor biased – rapist gets retrial

A man who was sentenced to eight years in prison for child rapes and attempted murders has been granted a retrial in the Supreme Court. The prosecutor who pursued the case was biased.

Prosecutor biased – rapist gets retrial

Trump's Major Court Cases: Verdicts May Be Delayed

The message from the US Supreme Court that a former president enjoys certain immunity makes it likely that Donald Trump's criminal fate will be decided only after the presidential election. Here is the situation in the four major cases where Trump has been brought to justice.

Trump's Major Court Cases: Verdicts May Be Delayed

Judge Postpones Trump Sentence

A judge has decided to postpone Donald Trump's trial in the case of payment of hush money to porn actress Stormy Daniels. The verdict will come in September.

Judge Postpones Trump Sentence

Biden on Trump's immunity: Can disregard the law

Donald Trump is in practice above the law. This is what USA's President Joe Biden says at a press conference following the Supreme Court's ruling on the former president's immunity from prosecution on Monday.

Biden on Trump's immunity: Can disregard the law

Bannon reports to prison

The former Trump advisor Steve Bannon has begun serving his four-month prison sentence. On Monday, the 70-year-old presented himself at the federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut, and was escorted into the facility.

Bannon reports to prison

The President has immunity – but not always

The USA's former presidents enjoy prosecution immunity for official actions. The Supreme Court rules.

The President has immunity – but not always

No Amnesty for Spanish Separatist

Spain's highest court denies amnesty to Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont, who has been living in exile in Belgium since 2017 after an illegal independence attempt from Spain. Puigdemont is accused of embezzlement in connection with the independence attempt.

No Amnesty for Spanish Separatist

Trump gloating after Biden's mistakes

The former President Donald Trump does not hide his schadenfreude over President Joe Biden's weak, according to several assessors catastrophic, performance in the TV debate the other day. "Grossly incompetent" and "a crashed train", are some of Trump's judgments about Biden.

Trump gloating after Biden's mistakes

Supreme Court Stormers Get Right in Supreme Court

Prosecutors exceeded their authority when they brought January 6 rioters to court for obstructing the certification of the 2020 presidential election, the US Supreme Court believes. The decision may result in dozens of verdicts being overturned.

Supreme Court Stormers Get Right in Supreme Court

HD allows ban on homeless sleeping outdoors

The Supreme Court in the USA has decided that cities can have bans on homeless people sleeping outdoors. .

HD allows ban on homeless sleeping outdoors

HD Tears Up Settlement in Notorious Opioid Case

The USA's highest court overturns the settlement that gives the family behind the drug Oxycontin protection from lawsuits. .

HD Tears Up Settlement in Notorious Opioid Case

Killed hundreds of mice – did not break the law

The woman lured down hundreds of mice into a bucket with a toxic cocktail. But the extremely deadly trap did not breach the animal protection laws, Norway's highest court has now ruled.

Killed hundreds of mice – did not break the law

HD to review goal between gambler and Betsson

The gaming company Betsson was sentenced to pay back nearly six million kronor to a gambling-addicted customer. Now the appealed verdict is being taken up by the Supreme Court, writes [Dagens Juridik](https://www.

HD to review goal between gambler and Betsson

HD gives TV4 right on seized memory card

In February last year, the police seized a memory card from a TV4 journalist who was alleged to have filmed inside a courtroom. The district court upheld the decision – which was later overturned by the court of appeal.

HD gives TV4 right on seized memory card

Toxic chemicals continue to leak into groundwater

"The Eternity Chemicals" were found in the drinking water – water that the people of Kallinge have been drinking for decades. The poison scandal in Blekinge ended with the affected parties being awarded damages according to a ruling by the Supreme Court.

Toxic chemicals continue to leak into groundwater

Trump: Christians must vote

The USA's former president – also presidential candidate for the Republicans in this year's presidential election – Donald Trump is urging evangelical Christians to vote for him in November. .

Trump: Christians must vote

Colonial law scrapped in Namibia - "Historic"

Namibia's highest court has scrapped a law from the colonial era that bans same-sex relationships. A good day for our democracy, says Friedel Dausab, the LGBTQI+ activist who brought the case.

Colonial law scrapped in Namibia - "Historic"

Anger over Noury's release

The news that lifer Hamid Noury has been released sparks outrage. We think it's bloody ridiculous, says lawyer Kenneth Lewis, who was a plaintiff's assistant during the trial against Hamid Noury.

Anger over Noury's release

Modi's India: "Harsh authoritarian methods"

After the massive election in India, it is clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will continue as leader for another five years. But despite India having been dubbed "the world's largest democracy", there are question marks over how democratic the country is.

Modi's India: "Harsh authoritarian methods"

USA's Highest Court Rejects Trump's Weapon Ban

USA's highest court has invalidated a weapons law introduced by former President Donald Trump's government. The ban concerned a bump stock that enables shooting at a higher rate of fire.

USA's Highest Court Rejects Trump's Weapon Ban

Håkan Nesser Jailed: "This is Ruining Our Lives"

The Court of Appeal convicts author Håkan Nesser of three counts of aggravated tax fraud. The sentence is imprisonment for one year and six months.

Håkan Nesser Jailed: "This is Ruining Our Lives"

Supreme Court Rejects Compensation - Hundreds of Foster Children Affected

The Supreme Court has ruled that a woman who claimed damages after mistreatment in a foster home is not entitled to any money, reports P4 Halland. This is because the claim is too old and the case has been time-barred.

Supreme Court Rejects Compensation - Hundreds of Foster Children Affected