# Norwegian police seek four-week extension of Marius Borg Høiby's pre-trial detention

Norwegian police seek four more weeks of pre-trial detention for Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son Marius Borg Høiby.

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In mid-June, Marius Borg Høiby was sentenced to four years in prison for two rapes and assault. [^1]

Police prosecutor Oda Karterud said the prosecution will request four additional weeks of pre-trial detention with electronic monitoring for Marius Borg Høiby. [^2]

Høiby, who is currently serving a home detention sentence with an electronic bracelet, was one of the individuals who carried the coffin alongside the new king, the crown princess, and other royal family members. [^3]

Norwegian police announced that Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Queen Mette-Marit, was authorized to attend the funeral of King Harald V despite being convicted of rape in June. [^4]

Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Queen Mette-Marit, was granted temporary release from house arrest to attend the state funeral of King Harald V on September 9. [^5]

The Norwegian prosecution authority has requested an additional four weeks of pre-trial detention for Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit. [^6]

Høiby is detained due to the risk of repeating criminal offenses against his ex-girlfriend, referred to as the Frogner woman. [^7]

Marius Borg Høiby's current pre-trial detention expires on September 7. [^8]

Prosecutor Oda Karterud stated to AFP that the prosecution considered it appropriate to grant Høiby's requests for leave in relation to the death of the king. [^9]

Høiby has appealed against his conviction, and under Norwegian legal procedure, filing an appeal suspends the final binding status of the court conviction pending a retrial. [^10]

Høiby is currently serving a four-year prison sentence under house arrest after being found guilty on two counts of rape and 30 additional charges including domestic violence. [^11]

Høiby has appealed the verdict regarding the two rapes and a point concerning violence in close relationships. [^12]

## What this stands on

1. In mid-June, Marius Borg Høiby was sentenced to four years in prison for two rapes and assault. (B.T., News)
2. Police prosecutor Oda Karterud said the prosecution will request four additional weeks of pre-trial detention with electronic monitoring for Marius Borg Høiby. (B.T., News)
3. Høiby, who is currently serving a home detention sentence with an electronic bracelet, was one of the individuals who carried the coffin alongside the new king, the crown princess, and other royal family members. (Clarín, News)
4. Norwegian police announced that Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Queen Mette-Marit, was authorized to attend the funeral of King Harald V despite being convicted of rape in June. (Clarín, News)
5. Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Queen Mette-Marit, was granted temporary release from house arrest to attend the state funeral of King Harald V on September 9. (The Independent, News)
6. The Norwegian prosecution authority has requested an additional four weeks of pre-trial detention for Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit. (Berlingske, News)
7. Høiby is detained due to the risk of repeating criminal offenses against his ex-girlfriend, referred to as the Frogner woman. (B.T., News)
8. Marius Borg Høiby's current pre-trial detention expires on September 7. (B.T., News)
9. Prosecutor Oda Karterud stated to AFP that the prosecution considered it appropriate to grant Høiby's requests for leave in relation to the death of the king. (Clarín, News)
10. Høiby has appealed against his conviction, and under Norwegian legal procedure, filing an appeal suspends the final binding status of the court conviction pending a retrial. (The Independent, News)
11. Høiby is currently serving a four-year prison sentence under house arrest after being found guilty on two counts of rape and 30 additional charges including domestic violence. (The Independent, News)
12. Høiby has appealed the verdict regarding the two rapes and a point concerning violence in close relationships. (Berlingske, News)

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