Marius Borg Høiby Convicted of Two Rapes, Sentenced to 4 Years
The court also ordered him to pay compensation to the victims, and prosecutors had sought more than 7 years in prison.
- On Monday, the Oslo District Court sentenced Marius Borg Høiby to four years in prison after finding him guilty of two counts of rape, domestic violence, and other crimes.
- The seven-week trial gripped the Nordic country, detailing Høiby's drug addiction, self-made videos of sexual encounters, and more than 800 electronic messages entered into evidence among 38 total charges.
- Judges cleared Høiby of two additional rape counts, though Prosecutors had sought seven years and seven months while defense lawyers argued for just 18 months.
- Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces difficult personal circumstances, including placement on the national lung transplant list, while the royal family's popularity fluctuated to 64 per cent support in May.
- Prince Haakon stated last week that Høiby is "not part of the royal household," emphasizing his independence as a citizen of Norway, while lawyers are expected to appeal.
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Son of Norway’s Crown Princess Has Been Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Rape
Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was sentenced to four years in prison Monday after being convicted of rape. He was found guilty of two of the four rape charges he was facing and acquitted of the other two. He was also convicted of assault and abuse in a close relationship. In addition to the prison sentence, Høiby was ordered to pay compensation to the victims. Høiby was not present in court on Monday be…
The Norwegian Crown held its breath when it heard the verdict against Marius Borg . There was no mercy and the son of Princess Mette-Marit was sentenced to four years in prison for two rapes and one assault. The prisoner heard the sentence from the prison and, according to the press of his country, lived the previous days «furious and agitated». To the point of breaking his hand in an attack of anger.Convinced of his innocence, Marius Borg Høiby…
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Norwegian Royal Family Rocked: Crown Princess’s Son Convicted of Rape, Sentenced To Four Years In a verdict that has rocked Norway’s monarchy, Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was found guilty of two counts of rape and sentenced to four years in prison. The Oslo District Court convicted him on 34...
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