The Norwegian Supreme Court is set to review a pivotal police violence case that could set a significant precedent for law enforcement across the country.
The case involves a police officer accused of excessive force against Kevin Simensen and Kristian Teigen, using both fists and a baton.
Initially acquitted by the Buskerud District Court, the officer was later sentenced to 120 days in prison by the Borgarting Court of Appeal.
The Supreme Court's decision could influence future guidelines on police use of force, raising questions about accountability and the boundaries of lawful conduct.
Meanwhile, Simensen and his associates have filed 33 complaints against the police, alleging systematic harassment following the incident.
The outcome of this case is eagerly awaited, as it may redefine the legal landscape for police operations in Norway.