The convicted individuals were also ordered to pay damages to the police officers who were targeted during the riot. How to Access the Full Document:
The ruling, delivered on September 12, 2022, primarily addresses charges of ( grovt sabotage mot blåljusverksamhet ). Key Details of the Verdict:
The charges stemmed from a violent riot triggered by Rasmus Paludan's planned Quran burning. Protesters engaged in significant violence against police officers, including stone-throwing and damage to police vehicles. Linköpings TR B 1417-22 Dom 2022-09-12.pdf
All four were charged with gross sabotage against police activity. The prosecution argued that their actions—specifically throwing stones at police—intended to seriously disrupt or prevent police operations. The Sentencing: The court found all four men guilty as charged. Sentences ranged from 4 to 5 years of imprisonment .
This specific verdict, from the Linköping District Court ( Linköpings tingsrätt ), concerns the legal aftermath of the Easter Riots ( Påskupploppen ) that occurred in the Skäggetorp district in April 2022. The convicted individuals were also ordered to pay
Because Swedish court documents are public records but often not hosted directly as open PDFs on search engines for privacy reasons, you can request the official file by contacting the directly via email at linkopings.tingsratt@dom.se . Mention the case number B 1417-22 and the date 2022-09-12 .
The trial involved four men, aged between 20 and 32 at the time. The Sentencing: The court found all four men
The court emphasized that the violence was directed at the democratic system and that the risk to police officers' lives and health was substantial.