Marius Borg Høiby sentenced to four years in prison in Oslo
The Oslo court on Monday sentenced Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit, to four years in prison. The 29-year-old man was found guilty of two counts of rape, one count of domestic violence, and other criminal offenses. El Pais ↗
Høiby is Mette-Marit's son from her previous relationship and the stepson of Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon. The case has therefore long attracted attention also because of his ties to the royal family. According to available information, the proceedings concerned several serious accusations, including violence against one of his former girlfriends. Die Zeit ↗
The court found him guilty in two of the four rape cases with which he was charged. According to available reports, it acquitted him on the other two rape counts. The verdict also includes domestic violence and other acts that the court examined as part of the broader case. RTE News ↗
The decision represents a significant moment in the case, which has drawn considerable public interest in Norway. Further developments will depend on any procedural steps following the sentencing and on whether the verdict is challenged through an appeal. Telex ↗
Høiby is Mette-Marit's son from her previous relationship and the stepson of Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon. The case has therefore long attracted attention also because of his ties to the royal family. According to available information, the proceedings concerned several serious accusations, including violence against one of his former girlfriends. Die Zeit ↗
The court found him guilty in two of the four rape cases with which he was charged. According to available reports, it acquitted him on the other two rape counts. The verdict also includes domestic violence and other acts that the court examined as part of the broader case. RTE News ↗
The decision represents a significant moment in the case, which has drawn considerable public interest in Norway. Further developments will depend on any procedural steps following the sentencing and on whether the verdict is challenged through an appeal. Telex ↗
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Násilnický syn norské princezny: Vyfasoval čtyři roky basy!
blesk.cz
| 09:25 15.06.
Son of Norway's crown princess found guilty of rape
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| 09:38 15.06.
Syn norské korunní princezny dostal za znásilnění čtyři roky vězení
seznamzpravy.cz
| 09:00 15.06.
Sohn der norwegischen Kronprinzessin wegen Vergewaltigung zu vier Jahren Haft verurteilt
Der Standard
| 08:56 15.06.
Norwegian crown princess’s son sentenced to four years in prison for rape
Independent
| 08:51 15.06.
Norwegisches Königshaus: Marius Borg Høiby wegen Vergewaltigung zu vier Jahren Haft verurteilt
Die Zeit
| 08:49 15.06.
Norwegen: Marius Borg Høiby zu vier Jahren Haft verurteilt
Sueddeutsche Zeitung
| 08:43 15.06.
Vergewaltigungsprozess in Oslo – Gericht verurteilt Marius Borg Høiby zu vier Jahren Haft
Welt
| 08:39 15.06.
Obvinený syn princeznej chce na slobodu: Hnusný dôvod a čo na to súd?
pluska.sk
| 06:07 15.06.
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