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3 unusual facts about Supreme Court of Sweden


Franz J. Sedelmayer

In July 2011 he won a final Supreme Court ruling in his favour in Stockholm, Sweden, where he has also been pursuing his claims.

Hajen som visste för mycket

Eriksson won over TV4, but the TV channel continued appeal until the matter was taken up by the Supreme Court.

Riddarholmen

The palaces of Wrangel, Hessenstein, and Schering Rosenhane are today used by Svea Hovrätt, the appellate court for Svealand, while the Supreme Court and the Supreme Administrative Court reside in the palaces of Bonde and Stenbock respectively.


Riddarhustorget

It was originally created as the private residence of Gustaf Bonde (1620–1667) in the 1660s to the design by Jean de la Vallée and Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, however overtaken by the city in the early 18th century to serve as a city hall until the early 20th century and since WW2 accommodating the Supreme Court.


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