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February 15, 2012
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The following articles have been tagged with "Swedish_supreme_court":
Supreme Court denies Pirate Bay right to appeal
Business & Money: 1 Feb 12
The Swedish Supreme Court will not grant the right to appeal in the Pirate Bay case, the court announced on Wednesday, marking the end of the four defendants' legal battle in Sweden.
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EU court comment 'positive' for file-sharers
Business & Money: 17 Nov 11
Comments from a European court official on a Swedish court case regarding the release of customer details by internet service providers should be welcome news for file-sharers, according to some Swedish researchers.
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Coffee-drinking cops win 2-year legal battle over parking fines
Society: 26 Aug 11
Three Gothenburg police officers who parked illegally during a coffee break have managed to beat their fines after appealing their case all the way to the Swedish Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court declines honour killing case
National: 8 Aug 11
The Supreme Court of Sweden (Högsta Domstolen) will not re-open the Högsby honour killing case, the court announced on Monday.
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Sweden releases Rwanda genocide suspect
National: 28 Jul 11
A Rwandan genocide suspect, who has been held in Sweden without trial since July 2008 should be set free, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday.
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Court remands parents for 'honour' killing
National: 10 May 11
The Swedish Supreme Court has ruled to remand the parents of man convicted of a so-called "honour" killing in Högsby, southern Sweden in 2005, the first time it has issued a remand ruling since the 1980s.
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Supreme court receives Pirate Bay appeal
Science & Technology: 20 Dec 10
Carl Lundström, one of the four defendants in The Pirate Bay trial has confirmed that he is appealing the sentence imposed by the Swedish appeals court.
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Jail terms more likely after Pirate Bay: expert
National: 3 Dec 10
The Appeals Court ruling to confirm the convictions and custodial sentences against the backers of The Pirate Bay could lead to more file sharers being imprisoned, according to a Swedish copyright law prosecutor.
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Swedish supreme court rejects Assange appeal
Science & Technology: 2 Dec 10
Sweden's supreme court will not take up the appeal of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, while Swedish police denied that an administrative error on their part had hampered the Australian's arrest.
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Sweden rejects Rwandan genocide suspect release
Politics: 4 Nov 10
A Rwandan genocide suspect, who has been held in Sweden without trial since July 2008, is to remain in protective custody, the Swedish Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday, rejecting his request for release.
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Anti-piracy law test case sent to EU court
National: 16 Sep 10
The first case tried since the passage of Sweden's anti-file sharing law in April 2009 is heading for the EU Court of Justice after a decision by the Supreme Court.
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Ryanair dispute heads to Swedish Supreme Court
National: 14 Sep 10
A couple from Linköping in central Sweden who were marooned in Brussels after Ryanair cancelled their flight home will have their case heard by Sweden’s highest court.
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Swedish ISP seeks EU file sharing ruling
Business & Money: 30 Jun 10
Swedish broadband operator Comhem wants a district court to seek the advice of the EU Court of Justice over an anti-file sharing law (Ipred) case, after the Supreme Court indicated that a test case was destined for the EU Court.
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Anti-piracy law test case 'on its way' to EU Court
Science & Technology: 4 Jun 10
The first case tried since the passage of Sweden's anti-file sharing law in April 2009 looks destined for the EU Court of Justice after a decision by the Supreme Court.
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Taking naked pictures of sleeping teen not a crime: court
National: 31 Dec 09
A court in Halmstad on the southwest coast of Sweden has dismissed charges against a man who reportedly took a photo of a 17-year-old girl's genitals while she was sleeping.
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Driving bus while gabbing on a mobile 'not a crime': Swedish court
National: 3 Dec 09
A Swedish bus driver convicted for driving while speaking on a mobile phone and writing in a notebook at the same time has been acquitted of reckless driving by the Swedish Supreme Court.
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Outrage as civic 'angel' sent to prison
National: 5 Nov 09
Per-Anders Pettersson intervened to save a 66-year-old woman from assault. But instead of being lauded for exercising his civic duty he is now about to start a prison sentence in a case that has sparked outrage in Sweden.
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Supreme Court sets precedent over animal rights activist attack
National: 26 Oct 09
Sweden's Supreme Court has upheld a landmark ruling in which a 30-year-old animal rights activist was convicted for his involvement in storming the premises of four companies and harassing members of staff.
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Outspoken prosecutor taken off rape cases
National: 20 Aug 09
Swedish district prosecutor Rolf Hillegren, who was reported to the justice ombudsman for referring to some cases of rape as mere regulatory offences, will no longer work on sex crime cases, it has been announced.
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Prosecutor reported over rape comments
National: 17 Aug 09
Swedish district prosecutor Rolf Hillegren has been reported to the justice ombudsman for published comments in which he classified some categories of rape as mere regulatory offences.
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Axe attack feud 'not as simple as it seems'
National: 18 May 09
A neighbourhood feud in northern Sweden has captivated the media for several years - the accepted story being that a Roma family terrorized a whole village. But new details suggest that the truth may be quite different.
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Pirate Bay guilty
Science & Technology: 17 Apr 09
The four men connected with The Pirate Bay were found guilty of being accessories to copyright infringement by a Swedish court on Friday, delivering a symbolic victory in the entertainment industry’s efforts to put a stop to the sharing of copyrighted material on the internet.
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Arboga murderer: 'Sweden not governed by law'
Society: 1 Apr 09
Christine Schürrer, the German woman found guilty of murdering two children in Arboga, has, in a letter to Sweden's justice chancellor, complained of biased judges and claims that Sweden has no right to call itself a state governed by law.
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Arboga murderer appeals conviction a second time
National: 13 Mar 09
Christine Schürrer, the German woman found guilty of murdering two young children in Arboga last year, has appealed her life sentence.
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Court rejects Albanian extradition request
National: 22 Dec 08
The Swedish Supreme Court has backed a decision by prosecutors not to extradite a woman suspected of carrying out several murders in Albania due to concerns that her human rights would not be respected.
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Fewer Swedish killers get life sentence
Society: 10 Nov 07
The number of convicted murderers being sentenced to life imprisonment has fallen dramatically following the Supreme Court's ruling that the standard penalty for murder should be ten years in jail.
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Euro-court throws out Swedish booze ban
National: 4 Oct 07
Sweden's ban on the private importation of alcohol breaches European law, the European Court of Justice has ruled.
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European court slams Sweden's alcohol import ban
National: 5 Jun 07
Sweden's ban on the import of alcohol by private individuals is in breach of EU law, the European Court of Justice has found. 'The state has been caught with its pants down,' says lawyer.
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Far-right group convicted for gay hate pamphlets
Society: 6 Jul 06
Four right-wing extremists have been convicted in the Supreme Court after distributing anti-gay leaflets outside a school in Söderhamn. The men had previously been cleared in a lower court.
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Supreme Court overturns child rape ruling
Society: 11 Apr 06
Sweden's Supreme Court has said a man who assaulted a four-year old boy was guilty of child sex assault, not rape, overturning the verdict of a lower court.
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Senior policeman guilty of weapons offences
National: 28 Mar 06
A Stockholm police inspector has been found guilty by the Swedish Supreme Court of weapons offences and misconduct. But most of the original charges were dismissed.
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Dismay over drunk killer sentence
National: 20 Oct 05
A drunk driver who killed a baby and her grandmother in 2003 should only serve 18 months in prison, Sweden's Supreme Court decides. The law needs toughening, say politicians.
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Child porn police tripped by Swedish Supreme Court
Society: 18 Aug 05
When is child pornography not child pornography? When the child in question "looks mature", according to ruling from Sweden's Supreme Court which police say has hampered their efforts against child pornorgraphy.
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Swedish judge caught in brothel raid
National: 17 Jun 05
Another judge admits to using prostitutes, this time at a "solarium" in Malmö. He said he went there for a back massage - but tapes of phone calls reveal him ordering activities more likely to put his back out for weeks.
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Rent boy judge to keep job
National: 26 May 05
"Judge not, lest ye be judged" is rendered somewhat passé as the Swedish Supreme Court allows a judge to keep his job after he admitted to paying a 20-year old rent boy for sex.
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Rent boy judge confesses
National: 18 May 05
A judge of the Swedish Supreme Court has confessed to buying sex from a 20-year old rent boy. He is now expected to be fined, and the future of his career is uncertain.
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Kos knife attack: Swede found not guilty
National: 12 Apr 05
Three years of uncertainty, legal fees and intermittent prison accommodation come to an end for 21 year old Calle Jonsson, who is found not guilty of attempted murder by a Greek court. Greek justice works at last, says Jonsson's Swedish lawyer.
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Swedish Supreme Court jails Mijailovic for life
National: 2 Dec 04
It's the end of the legal line for the man who killed foreign minister Anna Lindh in September 2003, as Sweden's top court reverses the Appeal Court's decision and puts Mijailo Mijailovic in prison for life.
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Open up mental health system to avert crisis
Science & Technology: 11 Nov 04
In the week that the Supreme Court reviews the sentence on Anna Lindh's killer, Lysanne Sizoo points out where the Swedish mental health system is breaking down - and offers a creative solution.
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Mijailovic changes lawyer for appeal
National: 14 Oct 04
A bad week for Sweden's 'celebrity lawyer' Peter Althin - ditched by Anna Lindh's murderer for not visiting enough and upbraided by the Lawyers Association for a conflict of interest in representing three of the Hall Prison escapees.
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20 things to know before moving to Sweden
As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
How far can English take you in Sweden?
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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