A hovrättsråd (Swedish) or hovioikeudenneuvos (Finnish) is a judge of the Swedish or Finnish Court of Appeal (hovrätt or hovioikeus). Until 1789 hovrätt was the highest judicial body in Sweden.[1] Today the courts are the second highest general courts in both countries.[2]
References
edit- ^ SFS 1942:740 ch. 2 § 3rättegångsbalken
- ^ "5 § Domare". Domstolslag, 25.8.2016/673 (in Swedish). Finlex. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
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