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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.
Swedish Armed Forces Ordered to Pay for PFAS Cleanup in Uppsala
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Swedish Armed Forces Ordered to Pay for PFAS Cleanup in Uppsala

Swedish Pension Saver Loses Appeal in Falcon Funds Fraud Case
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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
Court of Appeal Increases Prison Sentence for Bribery at Akademiska
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Court of Appeal Increases Prison Sentence for Bribery at Akademiska

A former operations manager at Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala is also convicted in the Svea Court of Appeal for having accepted a large amount of bribes over several years. The Court of Appeal simultaneously increases the prison sentence for the man
Discrimination Ombudsman Appeals Hijab Verdict in Uppsala Case
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Discrimination Ombudsman Appeals Hijab Verdict in Uppsala Case

Former Swedish Chancellor Prosecuted for Knife Violation in Court
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Former Swedish Chancellor Prosecuted for Knife Violation in Court

Swedish Court Convicts Man in 2018 Eskilstuna Shooting Cold Case
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Swedish Court Convicts Man in 2018 Eskilstuna Shooting Cold Case

In the autumn of 2018, a young man was shot dead outside a food store in Eskilstuna. Now, the Court of Appeal has convicted a 24-year-old man who was charged with the murder
Court of Appeal changes verdict - man sentenced for partner's death
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Court of Appeal changes verdict - man sentenced for partner's death

Life imprisonment for murder of gang leader upheld
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Life imprisonment for murder of gang leader upheld

Murder trial resumes – judge not biased
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Murder trial resumes – judge not biased

The trial concerning the murder of two 14-year-old boys will be resumed. According to the Svea Court of Appeal, the judge accused of bias is not biased, reports P4 Jönköping
Swedish Murder Trial Paused Amid Judge Bias Allegations
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Swedish Murder Trial Paused Amid Judge Bias Allegations

The trial of the murders of two 14-year-old boys is paused. This after the chairman of the court has been reported for bias
No Psychiatric Disorder Found in Nytorgsman
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No Psychiatric Disorder Found in Nytorgsman

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