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Håkan Nesser Appeals Prison Sentence to Supreme Court Again
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Håkan Nesser Appeals Prison Sentence to Supreme Court Again

The author Håkan Nesser appeals the prison sentence to the Supreme Court, once again.
Swedish IS Terrorist Appeals Life Sentence for Pilot's Murder
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Swedish IS Terrorist Appeals Life Sentence for Pilot's Murder

The Swedish IS terrorist Osama Krayem appeals the life sentence in the Stockholm District Court for involvement in the murder of a Jordanian combat pilot in Syria.
No Convictions Yet Under New Holocaust Denial Law
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No Convictions Yet Under New Holocaust Denial Law

Last year, the law on incitement against ethnic groups was changed to explicitly criminalize the denial of the Holocaust and other genocides. One year later, no one has yet been convicted under the new law
Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Tyresö Explosion
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Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Tyresö Explosion

A man in his 20s was acquitted earlier this year by the district court in a high-profile case after an explosion in Tyresö where a woman suffered life-threatening injuries. Now the man is sentenced by the court of appeal to seven years in prison
Court Upholds Verdicts in Södertälje Apartment Murder Case
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Court Upholds Verdicts in Södertälje Apartment Murder Case

Ica Retailers Convicted for Insider Trading Face Store Loss
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Ica Retailers Convicted for Insider Trading Face Store Loss

Svea Court of Appeal largely follows the line of the district court and convicts several Ica retailers for insider crimes, after they made millions with the help of unpublished information when Ica was delisted from the stock exchange.
Ingrosso Stalker Deemed Mentally Fit by Investigation
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Ingrosso Stalker Deemed Mentally Fit by Investigation

The 38-year-old man who for months is suspected of having stalked Bianca Ingrosso shows no signs of mental illness, writes Dagens Juridik.
Falu Municipality Acquitted Again in John Walter Case, Parents to Appeal
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Falu Municipality Acquitted Again in John Walter Case, Parents to Appeal

Falu municipality is also acquitted in the court of appeal for the death of five-year-old John Walters at an HVB home in 2021. However, the parents will appeal again
15-Year-Old Sentenced for Shooting Classmate in Sweden School
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15-Year-Old Sentenced for Shooting Classmate in Sweden School

Three Terror Convicts Acquitted by Swedish Court of Appeal
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Three Terror Convicts Acquitted by Swedish Court of Appeal

Three men who were convicted by Nacka District Court for participating in IS activities in Somalia are acquitted by Svea Court of Appeal. A fourth person, who has sworn allegiance to the terrorist group, is sentenced
Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Mikael's Shooting
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Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Mikael's Shooting

Mohammed Mohammed who shot 39-year-old Mikael in a pedestrian tunnel in Skärholmen claims that the shots were fired by mistake. But that is not accepted by Svea Court of Appeal, which upholds the murder conviction
Court of Appeal Upholds Prison Sentence for Horse Owner After Fatal Incident
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Court of Appeal Upholds Prison Sentence for Horse Owner After Fatal Incident

A man in his 70s died and several others were injured when horses started galloping on Djurgården in Stockholm two years ago. Now the Court of Appeal is establishing the prison sentence for a man
Court of Appeal Reviews Case of John Walter's Drowning in Foster Care
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Court of Appeal Reviews Case of John Walter's Drowning in Foster Care

Who bears the responsibility for John Walter, five, being able to escape from a foster home and drown? According to the parents, it is Falu municipality, which decided to place the boy at the accommodation despite the deficiencies there. The matter is now being tried in the Court of Appeal
Concerns Over Lowering Age of Criminal Responsibility to 14 in Sweden
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Concerns Over Lowering Age of Criminal Responsibility to 14 in Sweden

The Government is considering whether the age of criminal responsibility should be lowered to 14 years. This could lead to even younger children being recruited by gangs, warn police, prosecutors, and courts
Värmdö Body in Bag Case: Acquittals in Murder Charges
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Värmdö Body in Bag Case: Acquittals in Murder Charges

A 25-year-old woman and her 20-year-old brother-in-law are acquitted of the murder of the 37-year-old man who was found dead in a bag on Värmdö last spring, as Svea Court of Appeal upholds the district court verdict.
Four Sentenced in Extortion Case Against Former CEO Joachim Kuylenstierna
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Four Sentenced in Extortion Case Against Former CEO Joachim Kuylenstierna

Four people are sentenced to prison in the Svea Court of Appeal for involvement in the extortion attempt against former stock exchange CEO Joachim Kuylenstierna.
Nytorgs Man Faces New Charges After Investigation Completion
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Nytorgs Man Faces New Charges After Investigation Completion

The preliminary investigation into the so-called Nytorgsman is complete. I expect to be able to bring charges tomorrow (Friday), says prosecutor Anders Stridh to TT
Convicted Teen Appeals Murder Sentence, Claims Shooting Was Accidental
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Convicted Teen Appeals Murder Sentence, Claims Shooting Was Accidental

The 18-year-old was sentenced to the law's toughest penalty for the killing of 39-year-old Mikael in a pedestrian tunnel in Skärholmen. Now that the verdict is being appealed in the Court of Appeal – the convicted man claims that he did not shoot intentionally, reports Dagens Nyheter
Prosecutor Found Guilty of Breach of Confidentiality in Sweden
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Prosecutor Found Guilty of Breach of Confidentiality in Sweden

Svea Court Increases Sentences for Teens in Murder Plot
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Svea Court Increases Sentences for Teens in Murder Plot

Svea Court of Appeal increases the sentence for two teenagers who were arrested last spring outside Attunda District Court with a loaded firearm. They were on site to kill
Swedish Supreme Court Upholds Deportation of Teen Born in Sweden
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Swedish Supreme Court Upholds Deportation of Teen Born in Sweden

A teenager who shot a man to death in Flemingsberg was sentenced to prison and deportation – despite being born and raised in Sweden. Now the Supreme Court decides that it was correct – but shortens the deportation
Tenant Reclaims Over 120,000 Kronor for Excessive Rent in Stockholm
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Tenant Reclaims Over 120,000 Kronor for Excessive Rent in Stockholm

23-Year-Old Sentenced to Life for Fatal Bombings in Sweden
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23-Year-Old Sentenced to Life for Fatal Bombings in Sweden

A young man is sentenced to life imprisonment in the Svea Court of Appeal after three bombings linked to the conflict within the Foxtrot network in the autumn of 2023. Another has his sentence reduced to 18 years
Supreme Court Backs Non-Profits in Fight to Protect Farmland
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Supreme Court Backs Non-Profits in Fight to Protect Farmland

Non-profit associations fighting to protect agricultural land from exploitation have the right to appeal municipal decisions on detailed plan changes, the Supreme Court rules.
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