Constitution of Norway consolidated through the 2024 amendments
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- Norway
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- 96
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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Provision text
Official sourceArticle 96
No one may be sentenced except according to law, or be punished except after a court
judgment.
Everyone has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law.
No one may be sentenced to surrender property or accumulated wealth unless the assets
have been used to commit or are profits from a criminal act.
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