Raised the damages after the terror attack in Stockholm

"Raised the damages after the terror attack in Stockholm"

"the Father to the eleven-year-old girl who was killed in terroristattentatet on Drottninggatan shopping street in Stockholm in april 2017 receive a higher compensation. The amount will be raised from 60 000 sek to 100 000 sek, after the decision of the Svea court of appeal."

"Rakhmat Akilov was sentenced to around a year after the deed to life imprisonment for terrorist offences by the murder of the girl and a further four people. He was also ordered to pay damages to the victims and their relatives."

"The eleven-year-old girl's father appealed to the Svea court of appeal and requested compensation of sek 300 000 – half for the violation and a half for mental suffering."

"Now raises, therefore, the court of appeal of the man damages of sek 40 000, but rejects his claim for compensation for violation."

"the higher The amount of mental suffering due to the father in the court of appeal issued a new opinion from a psychotherapist."

"– Of the statement one can understand that he still has such a mental suffering that you have the right to get compensation for this, " says appeals judge Niklas Wågnert to the TT."

"When it comes to damages for breach notes, the court of appeals, like the district court that there is no possibility of any such compensation."

""the Reason is that the crime, the offences of murder, can not be said to be directed against the father, which is a prerequisite under Swedish law to obtain such compensation," says Niklas Wågnert."

"the Father is the only family member who appealed the penalty damages."