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Supreme Court reviews blind man's lay judge dismissal

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What specific accommodations could be made to allow blind people to serve as lay judges in more cases?
What is the exact legal basis or precedent that previously deemed blind people ineligible as lay judges?
How many blind people are currently excluded from lay judge panels in Norway due to similar rulings?
What was the specific reasoning behind the Supreme Court's decision in this case?
What impact will this Supreme Court ruling have on future lay judge selections and disability accommodations in Norwegian courts?
Outcome of the man's court casefactual

The man lost in the district court and court of appeal, and the Supreme Court will review the case.

According to NRK
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The man lost in the district court and court of appeal, but won in the Supreme Court.

According to NRK Buskerud

Context: This indicates a discrepancy in reporting the final outcome of the legal proceedings, which is central to understanding the current status of the case.

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