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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.
Life sentence for Husby murder - shot with six bullets
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Life sentence for Husby murder - shot with six bullets

The 34-year-old shot and killed a shopkeeper with multiple shots and was involved in a shootout with police during the arrest. Now the Court of Appeal is confirming his sentence
Svea Court of Appeal rejects Micke Leijnegard's appeal
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Svea Court of Appeal rejects Micke Leijnegard's appeal

Svea Court of Appeal has not granted Micke Leijnegard leave to appeal.
Man who locked up and raped woman sentenced to six years in prison and deportation
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Man who locked up and raped woman sentenced to six years in prison and deportation

A man has been sentenced by the Svea Court of Appeal to prison and deportation after locking a woman up and raping her.
The gunman and the PKK – the clues in the Palme investigation
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The gunman and the PKK – the clues in the Palme investigation

There is not enough evidence to point to the Skandia Man as a suspect in the 1986 assassination of Prime Minister Olof Palme, according to Chief Prosecutor Lennart Guné. The Skandia Man is just one of an almost endless series of leads and people that have been investigated in what is one of the world's largest criminal investigations
New setback for Intellego – seizure confirmed
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New setback for Intellego – seizure confirmed

The Court of Appeal has upheld the decision to freeze 230 million kronor of Intellego Technologies' assets, according to state prosecutor Thomas Hertz. It did not even stand on its own merits, he tells TT about the company's appeal
Suspected woman at Akademiska remains in custody
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Suspected woman at Akademiska remains in custody

The Court of Appeal rejects the appeal. The woman at the Academic Hospital in Uppsala who is suspected of poisoning several employees will remain in custody
Mother-in-law acquitted of murder – but husband convicted
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Mother-in-law acquitted of murder – but husband convicted

Last year, a 27-year-old mother of two was murdered in Eskilstuna. The Svea Court of Appeal has now upheld the district court's life sentence against her husband - but acquitted the mother-in-law
Punishment set for IS funding on Tiktok
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Punishment set for IS funding on Tiktok

Ingrosso's stalker will not be granted probation
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Ingrosso's stalker will not be granted probation

More people convicted of murder of 14-year-olds
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More people convicted of murder of 14-year-olds

The Svea Court of Appeal changes the district court's verdict and sentences more perpetrators from the Foxtrot network for the murders of 14-year-olds Mohamed and Layth. Two men are now convicted of Layth's murder
Prosecutors hit back against Knutby review
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Prosecutors hit back against Knutby review

Public Prosecutor Elin Blank is hitting back at Aftonbladet's review of the Knutby case. She will not take the initiative to appeal the verdict against the so-called nanny
Sentence against IS woman spreads in Europe – "groundbreaking"
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Sentence against IS woman spreads in Europe – "groundbreaking"

The Swedish genocide verdict against IS woman Lina Ishaq is the first in the world to target the forced movement of children, and is described as groundbreaking by the EU's judicial cooperation agency Eurojust. The verdict has been translated into three languages and could become an international landmark
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