Court of Appeal for Northern Norrland
63°49′37.02″N 20°15′16.32″E / 63.8269500°N 20.2545333°E
Court of Appeal for Northern Norrland | |
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Hovrätten för Övre Norrland | |
Established | 1936 |
Location | Umeå |
Appeals to | Supreme Court of Sweden |
Website | www |
President of the Court of Appeal | |
Currently | Margareta Bergström |
Since | 2012 |
The Court of Appeal for Northern Norrland (Swedish: Hovrätten för Övre Norrland) is a court of appeal with a court district covering the entire area of Västerbotten County and Norrbotten County. The court has its seat in Umeå, in one of the few masonry buildings still standing after the great Umeå city fire in 1888, which destroyed most of the city.
The building for teachers
The large white building, built in 1886–1887 and one of the oldest in the city, was designed in a
In the 1920s the building was no longer used as a school and during some subsequent years it served as
In the 1950s the house was built out towards the east and west. The inside of the house was later renovated several times, most recently in 1999.[1]
The Court of Appeal
On December 16, 1936 king
Organization
The President of the Court of Appeal is Margareta Bergström since 2012. She succeeded Anders Iacobaeus.[2] The president presides over an administrative department and a judicial department, which in turn are composed of members of the court, and a processing unit.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Hovrättens tillkomst och historia" (in Swedish). Hovrätten för Övre Norrland. 2011-03-10. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ Bernbo, Linda (17 February 2012). "Margareta Bergström ny hovrättspresident". Infotorg Juridik. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Organisationsplan". Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2014.