Agder Court of Appeal

Agder Court of Appeal (Norwegian: Agder lagmannsrett) is the court of appeal located in Skien, Norway. It serves the counties of Aust-Agder, Telemark, Vest-Agder and Vestfold.[1] The court has 21 judges and 13 administrative staff, including a director.[2] The court is administrated by the Norwegian National Courts Administration.

Agder Court of Appeal
Agder lagmannsrett
The Courthouse of Skien, where Agder Court of Appeal is located
Agency overview
HeadquartersSkien
Websitewww.domstol.no/agder

The court has seven courtrooms, two each located in Skien, Tønsberg and Kristiansand, and one in Arendal.[3]

The court was created in 1936, and was given temporary accommodation in Skien, with the court room in the city hall. By 1991 the court was located at three different places in the city, before the current Tønsberg Courthouse was opened.[4]

References
  1. Norwegian National Courts Administration. "Om Agder lagmannsrett" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2009-01-25. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
  2. Norwegian National Courts Administration. "Ansatte" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
  3. Norwegian National Courts Administration. "Rettslokaler" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
  4. Norwegian National Courts Administration. "Historikk" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2008-10-11.


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