This can be Northug prison – Aftenposten

Petter Northug (28) are most likely sentenced to prison when he faces in court Thursday. Then he can end up zone ankle bracelet in his new seven-million housing.

skiing stars moved to the 224-square-foot newly constructed home in summer. It had an asking price of 6.75 million dollars, but with adaptations have probably been somewhat higher price.

Are we to believe several lawyers adressa.no has been in contact with before the trial Northug, chances are that this is just his prison.

The lawyers believe that Northug will receive an unconditional prison sentence and that the chances are high that he will zone with electronic ankle bracelet. What Northug is judged to be decided in Sør-Trøndelag District Court on Thursday.

– Northug will get unconditional imprisonment, estimated at somewhere between two to four months. On the basis of some softening in practice recently, I consider now that Northug has relatively good opportunities to fetter, says lawyer Carl Bore.

– Does the punishment under four months, it is likely to fetter responds traffic lawyer Jon Swensen.

Also lawyers Tore Hallangen and Christian Wiig believes that Northug has a good chance to zone fetter.

– I can easily imagine that it will be considered appropriate that Northug will zone with ankle bracelet to ensure a positive development, says Hallangen.

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Up to four months in jail

None of the lawyers adressa.no has been in contact with are convinced that Northug is unconditional imprisonment.

Lawyer and expert on drunk straight, Morten Johan Bjønnes mean that it is quite possible that Northug will get the punishment of four months or slightly less. The prominent lawyer, Harald Stabell, believes that Northug will receive a prison sentence of several months.

Hallangen envisions a sentence of imprisonment of three to four months, while Wiig guess Northug gets sentenced to 60 days in jail.

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Swensen believes it is difficult to infer anything definite about the length of the prison sentence because the false accusation Northug is charged can cause anything from a few days to several months in addition in the sentence.

– Before it became known that Northug was charged with false accusation, I meant right punishment in accordance with the practice would be one and a half to two months, says Traffic Attorney.

– The which is difficult in this case is the part that concerns false accusation is made drunk, because Northug was not sober when he was questioned, says Wiig.

Correctional Services determines

About Northug get zone is fetter which Correctional Services determines. This is not something known Norwegian skier can be sentenced in court Thursday, but the propitiation form he can apply for to possibly have been sentenced to prison in court.

Director of Correctional Services, North Region, Jorid Midtlyng, would not comment on the specific case, but said that they generally want to get as many as possible to serve the ball and chain, if they meet the criteria to get it.

– We want to relieve prison places. The requirements are that the convicted person has suitable housing that they can attend work or education during the day and that the convicted person is willing to undergi up a control regime. The person must not atone for a severe sentence, she said.

– In thousandth cases where people are sentenced to imprisonment for up to four months, it is typical that they can zone with ankle bracelet, she adds.

View to the home of the

About Northug will zone in his new home, he will be subject to a strict control regime, with indoor and outdoors time, which must be followed to the letter.

anklets will detect if he leaves home or if he takes a ride on the 40 square meter roof terrace of the new building. In addition rusforbud and Northug must attend the scheduled substance abuse control and may also make unannounced visits from correctional services while incarcerated.

In the sentence will be held in the football season can Northug follow home games to Mosvik from the new residence. Northug has in fact been overlooking the football field Dalgård, which is home to the layer Northug has played many matches.

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There is however much it takes that Northug deferral sentence.

– There are strict criteria to be cleansed exposure. The norm is that the judge must be implemented within 60 days. When it comes to fotlenkesoning is not soningskø, but it may take some time to assess your application, says Midtlyng.

– Will get 250,000 in fines

In addition to the prison sentence is it is also a question of how long Northug will lose the right and the heavy fine he can be sentenced. It is suggested that the fine will be on a one-month gross, but how much Northug servant is unknown. It can, however, appear that the fine can be sky high.

– Boten guess I will be approximately NOK 250 000, according to Wiig.

If not Northug granted the application for zone with the ankle bracelet he will probably have to zone in Verdal prison. Where there is currently a waiting period of 60 days to atone.

Northug lawyer, Rasmus A. Brodtkorb, would not comment on the matter.

To be Northug minutes in court

• Petter Northug will appear in court at 10.00 and the hearing will probably last about an hour. Prior to the hearing the judge read the documents.
• Confession Cases starting at the judge sets right and presents the parties present. In this case, Judge Ingrid Stigum, a legal witness and the accused Petter Northug.
• The referee takes personal details of the accused, the charge / indictment read out and the accused is asked whether he acknowledges guilt.
• Then informed the accused about the terms of the determinations of Confession.
• The accused must issue an unreserved confession in the hearing. This means that he has to explain himself on the criminal offenses in the charge / indictment. The explanation must cover all the objective relationship, that is what actually happened. Guilt requirement must also be met. This means that the accused takes responsibility for actions described.
• The confession case is the accused the opportunity to comment on the prosecution’s penalty proposals.
• After the trial at Northug case the Judge Ingrid Stigum take a break before the verdict. This is because the court has suspended the photo ban, and it should be made for filming.

To follow Northug-trial on adressa.no:

• Fra morning will adressa.no cover the trial in our studio directly, so you catch the action from minute to minute.
• TV address will be live broadcast from nine o’clock outside the court. We will have guests in front of the camera before, during and after the trial and will send verdict against Petter Northug.
• Guests during the live broadcast will be Adresseavisens commentator Kjetil Hook Sæter, Aftenposten right commentator Inge D. Hanssen, author of Northug-book Sverre M. Nyrønning, lawyer Anniken Mellegaard Douglass, attorney Tore Hallangen and Adresseavisens journalist Birger Løfaldli.
• You can ask questions to our guests and reporters in our studio directly. You do this by typing in the gym or using #adressa on social media.