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Verdict upheld in case of boy killed by bomb blast in southern Stockholm
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Verdict upheld in case of boy killed by bomb blast in southern Stockholm

A 15-year-old boy died when the explosive device he was about to plant detonated in his hands. The Court of Appeal has now upheld the verdict against a 23-year-old man and two 15-year-old boys
Peter Engström missing for more than 30 years after disappearing in Stockholm in 1995
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Peter Engström missing for more than 30 years after disappearing in Stockholm in 1995

For more than 30 years, Peter Engström has been missing. As if swallowed by the earth
John Walter case taken to the European Court of Human Rights after municipality cleared of liability
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John Walter case taken to the European Court of Human Rights after municipality cleared of liability

Five-year-old John Walter drowned shortly after being placed in an HVB home, but the municipality was cleared of liability. Now his parents are taking the case to the European Court of Human Rights
Garbage Queen Fariba Andersson appeals Think Pink prison sentence to Supreme Court
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Garbage Queen Fariba Andersson appeals Think Pink prison sentence to Supreme Court

"Garbage Queen" Fariba Andersson is appealing her prison sentence in the Think Pink scandal to the Supreme Court.
Court of Appeal reduces sentence for garbage queen in Think Pink scandal
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Court of Appeal reduces sentence for garbage queen in Think Pink scandal

"Garbage queen" Fariba Andersson was also sentenced by the Court of Appeal to several years in prison for numerous serious environmental crimes following the Think Pink scandal. Several other people also received long sentences
Threatened politicians and civil servants sentenced by Svea Court of Appeal
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Threatened politicians and civil servants sentenced by Svea Court of Appeal

They terrorized politicians and civil servants in Huddinge after three children were taken into custody. Now several people, two of whom received long prison sentences, are being sentenced by the Svea Court of Appeal
ICA affair: Supreme Court denies review - retailers may be excluded from accountability board
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ICA affair: Supreme Court denies review - retailers may be excluded from accountability board

The Court of Appeal's verdict in the so-called Ica case has been upheld. The Supreme Court (HD) has denied leave to appeal to a total of 13 people convicted in the case
Svea Court of Appeal to take up Landerholm case after parliamentary election
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Svea Court of Appeal to take up Landerholm case after parliamentary election

The Svea Court of Appeal announced to SVT News that the Landerholm case will be taken up after the parliamentary election, as expected.
Astrid Lindgren's World loses case against the state
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Astrid Lindgren's World loses case against the state

Astrid Lindgren's World will not receive any compensation from the state after the park was forced to close during the 2020 pandemic.
Court of Appeal reduces prison sentence for murder of 16-year-old in southern Stockholm
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Court of Appeal reduces prison sentence for murder of 16-year-old in southern Stockholm

A 17-year-old has been sentenced to nine years and six months in prison by the Court of Appeal for the murder of a 16-year-old boy in southern Stockholm last year.
Tougher punishment for terrorist plots against Stockholm Culture Festival
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Tougher punishment for terrorist plots against Stockholm Culture Festival

The 19-year-old who planned a bloody terrorist attack in the name of ISIS targeting the Stockholm Culture Festival has had his sentence increased to almost ten years in prison by the Court of Appeal.
Man acquitted of raping 100-year-old woman
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Man acquitted of raping 100-year-old woman

The Court of Appeal has acquitted the 38-year-old man who was convicted in December of raping a 100-year-old woman, Expressen reports.
Court of Appeal sides with Armed Forces in denying enlistment to man with autism
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Court of Appeal sides with Armed Forces in denying enlistment to man with autism

The Svea Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the Armed Forces in the case of Erik Fenn, a man with an autism spectrum diagnosis who was denied enlistment. Previously, the district court had ruled that it was a case of discrimination
Svea Court of Appeal acquits CEO again after murder of LSS resident
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Svea Court of Appeal acquits CEO again after murder of LSS resident

The Svea Court of Appeal also acquits the CEO of a healthcare company who had been charged with work environment crimes after an employee was murdered by a man at an LSS residence while working alone.
Court of Appeal convicts woman for calling judge a little asshole
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Court of Appeal convicts woman for calling judge a little asshole

A woman called a judge at Kristianstad District Court a "little asshole. " The Court of Appeal for Skåne and Blekinge has now convicted her of insulting a civil servant
Court of Appeal changes - murderer gets life sentence
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Court of Appeal changes - murderer gets life sentence

The district court sentenced the man to forensic psychiatric care for murder and attempted murder. The Svea Court of Appeal has now changed the sentence to life imprisonment
Key leads in the hunt for Olof Palme's murderer
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Key leads in the hunt for Olof Palme's murderer

The reports have been almost endless - but the evidence has never been enough. Forty years have passed since Olof Palme was shot to death, and the prime minister's murder remains unsolved
Hottest leads in the hunt for Olof Palme's murderer
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Hottest leads in the hunt for Olof Palme's murderer

The reports have been almost endless - but the evidence has never been enough. Forty years have passed since Olof Palme was shot dead and the prime minister's murder remains unsolved
Convicted SVT profile Micke Leijnegard appeals to the Supreme Court
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Convicted SVT profile Micke Leijnegard appeals to the Supreme Court

SVT personality Micke Leijnegard and his lawyer Johan Eriksson are appealing the sexual harassment verdict to the Supreme Court, Expressen reports.
Gambling companies ordered to repay nearly 4.7 million kronor to gambling addict
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Gambling companies ordered to repay nearly 4.7 million kronor to gambling addict

Despite his obvious gambling addiction, he was bombarded with advertisements from two gambling companies. Now the companies have been ordered to pay back nearly five million to the man
Acquitted man now sentenced to eight years for child rape
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Acquitted man now sentenced to eight years for child rape

Life sentence for high-profile Akalla murder in 2024 confirmed
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Life sentence for high-profile Akalla murder in 2024 confirmed

The Svea Court of Appeal has confirmed the life sentence against a man in his 40s who shot and killed a woman in her 60s in Akalla in 2024.
Tougher penalties for members of Aktivklubb Sverige
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Tougher penalties for members of Aktivklubb Sverige

The sentence for the four men who assaulted three victims with foreign backgrounds during a single night of partying in Stockholm will be increased, the Svea Court of Appeal announced.
Sentence increased for 15-year-old who shot dead father of toddler
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Sentence increased for 15-year-old who shot dead father of toddler

The Svea Court of Appeal is increasing the sentence for a 16-year-old who shot and killed a 52-year-old father of a small child outside a restaurant in Uppsala in May last year.
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