| Question 1: Before a case can be decided by the Supreme Court, leave to appeal must be obtained, and with few exceptions, leave to appeal can be granted only when the case is of interest as a ________. | |||
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| Question 2: Historically, all judicial power was vested in the Swedish monarchs, but in 1614 ________ instituted Svea Hovrätt and authorized it to issue sentences in his name. | |||
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| Question 3: The Supreme Court consists of 16 Councillors of Justice or justitieråd which are appointed by the government, but the court as an institution is independent of the ________, and the government is not able to interfere with the decisions of the court. | |||
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| Question 4: The Supreme Court of Sweden (Swedish: Högsta domstolen) is the supreme court and the third and final instance in all civil and criminal cases in ________. | |||
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| Question 5: Dispensation was to be given when there was a ruling that could become a ________, and in 1945 this requirement was extended to all cases. | |||
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