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Norwegian Crown Princess’s Son Convicted of Rape, Sentenced to Four Years
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was convicted in Oslo of two rape counts and other offenses and sentenced to four years in prison. He was found guilty on 34 of 40 charges, ordered to pay compensation to four women, and said to be appealing.
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- 01Høiby was sentenced to four years after being convicted of two rape counts.
- 02The Oslo District Court found him guilty on 34 of 40 charges.
- 03He was ordered to pay 640,000 kroner to four women.
- 04Prosecutors sought 7 years and 7 months; the defense wanted no more than 18 months.
- 05His lawyers said they would appeal, and the royal palace had no comment.
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