Thursday 19 March

Requirements for lay judges. Whether a lay judge can be excluded from the judge panel because he is blind. Anti-discrimination law. LIVESTREAM HEARING.

The Second Division of the Supreme Court will hear on

Thursday 19 March 2026 at 09.00 - 15.30

case no. 25-132174SIV-HRET, civil case, appeal against an order:

A
The Norwegian Association of the Blind and Partially Sighted (intervener)
(Counsel Erlend Kim Fossen)

v.

The State represented by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security
(The Office of the Attorney General represented by Kaija Marie Folkestad Bjelland)