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Iranian Judge Linked to 1988 Executions Dies at 70

Iran's former deputy chief justice of the Supreme Court, Hossein Ali Nayeri, has passed away, according to Iranian state media. Nayeri was a key figure in the mass executions of political prisoners in Iran in 1988, for which a Swedish court sentenced Hamid Noury for involvement in.

Iranian Judge Linked to 1988 Executions Dies at 70

Elon Musk Expected to Exit White House Role Soon, Sources Say

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has told his inner circle that Elon Musk will be leaving his role in the White House within the coming weeks. This is reported by sources for Politico.

Elon Musk Expected to Exit White House Role Soon, Sources Say

Liberal Judge Susan Crawford Wins Key Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

The liberal judge Susan Crawford wins a hotly contested election to the Supreme Court in Wisconsin. For the US President Donald Trump, whose "efficiency chief" Elon Musk poured money over her conservative opponent, it means a major setback.

Liberal Judge Susan Crawford Wins Key Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

Swedish Armed Forces Ordered to Pay for PFAS Cleanup in Uppsala

The Swedish Armed Forces are forced to pay damages in the matter of PFAS contamination from the airfield at Ärna in Uppsala, reports [P4 Uppland](https://www. sverigesradio.

Swedish Armed Forces Ordered to Pay for PFAS Cleanup in Uppsala

Swedish Pension Saver Loses Appeal in Falcon Funds Fraud Case

The individual pension saver Daniel Edencrona sued the state for 20,000 kronor in the aftermath of the extensive Falcon Funds scandal but lost in the district court. Now, the Svea Court of Appeal is upholding the district court's verdict.

Swedish Pension Saver Loses Appeal in Falcon Funds Fraud Case

Netanyahu Appoints New Security Chief Despite Court Block and Protests

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appoints Eli Sharvit, former commander of the Israeli navy, as new security chief according to Israeli media. The move is controversial.

Netanyahu Appoints New Security Chief Despite Court Block and Protests

Swedish Court to Decide on Alleged Birth Intervention Without Consent

A woman in Skåne claims to have been subjected to a medical intervention without consent when she was about to give birth. The Supreme Court rules that she has the right to a court trial to determine whether her freedom and rights have been violated.

Swedish Court to Decide on Alleged Birth Intervention Without Consent

Protests Erupt in Israel Over Netanyahu's Judicial Reform Law

The Knesset, Israel's parliament, has voted yes to a widely criticized new law that gives the government greater power over the judiciary. The decision sparks wild protests.

Protests Erupt in Israel Over Netanyahu's Judicial Reform Law

Brazil's Supreme Court to Try Bolsonaro for Alleged Coup Attempt

Brazil's highest court has voted to put the country's former president Jair Bolsonaro on trial for attempting to instigate a coup after the 2022 election defeat. .

Brazil's Supreme Court to Try Bolsonaro for Alleged Coup Attempt

Swedish Court Upholds Record Sentence for Teen in Triple Murder Case

The boy shot and killed three people and injured two by gunfire within a 24-hour period in Västberga and Tullinge in the autumn of 2023. The Supreme Court now announces that it will not take up the case for review.

Swedish Court Upholds Record Sentence for Teen in Triple Murder Case

23 Illegally Stripped of Danish Citizenship Due to Law Misinterpretation

At least 23 people have been illegally deprived of their Danish citizenship, writes the newspaper Politiken. .

23 Illegally Stripped of Danish Citizenship Due to Law Misinterpretation

Swedish Supreme Court Sets New Guidelines for Sentencing Young Offenders

The 16-year-old shot and killed a man and attempted to murder two more people in Solna in the spring of 2023 – now he is sentenced to eight years and ten months in prison by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court thus establishes that young people can be sentenced to longer prison terms for very serious crimes.

Swedish Supreme Court Sets New Guidelines for Sentencing Young Offenders

Indian Court Rules Watching Porn Not Grounds for Divorce

A man does not have the right to divorce because his wife watches porn and masturbates, a court in India rules. The verdict is considered important in the country, where female sexuality is still surrounded by stigma and taboos.

Indian Court Rules Watching Porn Not Grounds for Divorce

Former Swedish Chancellor Prosecuted for Knife Violation in Court

Göran Lambertz is being prosecuted for violating the knife law, writes [Expressen](https://www. expressen.

Former Swedish Chancellor Prosecuted for Knife Violation in Court

Netanyahu and Supreme Court Clash Over Shin Bet Chief's Dismissal

Israel's cabinet votes to dismiss the head of the security service Shin Bet. Israel's highest court stops the dismissal.

Netanyahu and Supreme Court Clash Over Shin Bet Chief's Dismissal

Israeli Court Temporarily Blocks Dismissal of Security Chief

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet has voted to dismiss Ronen Bar, the head of the country's internal security service Shin Bet. However, the decision is temporarily blocked by the country's highest court.

Israeli Court Temporarily Blocks Dismissal of Security Chief

Supreme Court lectures Trump after outburst about impeachment

Donald Trump gets fingers wagged from the Supreme Court's Chief Justice John Roberts. This after the US President expressed that a federal judge – who ordered that the plan with alleged gang members who were deported to El Salvador should be reversed – should be brought to trial.

Supreme Court lectures Trump after outburst about impeachment

Teenager sentenced to terror - became a Nazi online

A teenager is sentenced for terrorist crimes and will spend several years in prison after joining a Nazi organization online, the Supreme Court in Denmark decides. .

Teenager sentenced to terror - became a Nazi online

Trump hopes for Supreme Court to revoke birthright citizenship

Lawyers for President Donald Trump's administration have turned to the US Supreme Court to obtain the possibility of revoking the automatic right to citizenship for children born within the country's borders. .

Trump hopes for Supreme Court to revoke birthright citizenship

US Supreme Court Unfreezes $2 Billion in Aid, Splits 5-4

The USA's highest court rejects a request from Donald Trump's government to keep around two billion dollars in aid frozen. .

US Supreme Court Unfreezes $2 Billion in Aid, Splits 5-4

Mari Jungstedt wins copyright dispute in the Supreme Court

Bonnier Publishing and Mari Jungstedt win a copyright dispute in the Supreme Court over the book "The Promised Land". .

Mari Jungstedt wins copyright dispute in the Supreme Court

Expert: Loopholes may save the databases

HD stops legal databases from sharing verdicts with their subscribers because it contradicts the EU's data protection regulation GDPR. But Nils Funcke, an expert on the principle of public access, believes that there may be loopholes that allow the databases to continue their operations.

Expert: Loopholes may save the databases

Lexbase stopped: "A major victory for criminals"

Databases that allow authorities, companies, and private individuals to easily access verdicts are in practice prohibited after a ruling by the Supreme Court. Today, criminals are celebrating a major and important victory, says Gunnar Axén, responsible publisher for the legal databases Lexbase and Verifiera.

Lexbase stopped: "A major victory for criminals"

HD Decision May Stop Lexbase and Acta Publica

Popular legal databases such as Lexbase and Acta Publica may be forced to close after a ruling in the Supreme Court. According to the Supreme Court, they are no longer allowed to share verdicts in criminal cases with their subscribers.

HD Decision May Stop Lexbase and Acta Publica