Frostating Court of Appeal

Frostating Court of Appeal

Frostating lagmannsrett
Agency overview
Headquarters	Trondheim
Employees	35
Annual budget	NOK 22.7 million
Agency executive	Kjell Buer, Chief Judge
Website	www.frostating.no

Frostating Court of Appeal is a court of appeal located in Trondheim, Norway. It serves as an appeal for the district courts in the counties of Nord-Trøndelag, Sør-Trøndelag and Møre og Romsdal.

In addition to the court in Trondheim, located in Trondheim courthouse, it has courthouses in Ålesund, Molde and Kristiansund. The court is administrated by the Norwegian National Courts Administration. Frostating has 18 judges, and stems back to the tradition thing of Frostating created in the mid 10th century. The current court was transformed from an assembly to a court during the Middle Ages, though these changed their names and locations, and became pawns in the absolute monarchy. In 1797 courts of appeal were again created, and in 1936 the current system was introduced.

The former court building at Kalvskinnet in Trondheim

Courts of justice of Norway
Supreme Court	Supreme Court Appeals Selection Committee Impeachment
Courts of appeal	Agder Borgarting Eidsivating Frostating Gulating Hålogaland
District courts (list)	Alstahaug Alta Asker and Bærum Aust-Agder Aust-Telemark Bergen Brønnøy Dalane Drammen Eiker, Modum and Sigdal Fjordane Follo Fosen Fredrikstad Glåmdal Gjøvik Halden Hallingdal Hammerfest Hardanger Haugaland Hedmarken Heggen and Frøland Indre Finnmark Inntrøndelag Jæren Kongsberg Kristiansand Larvik Lister Lofoten Moss Namdal Nedre Romerike Nedre Telemark Nord-Gudbrandsdal Nordhordland Nordmøre Nordre Vestfold Nord-Troms Nord-Østerdal Ofoten Oslo Rana Ringerike Romsdal Salten Sandefjord Sarpsborg Senja Sogn Stavanger Sunnhordland Sunnmøre Søre Sunnmøre Sør-Gudbrandsdal Sør-Trøndelag Sør-Østerdal Trondenes Tønsberg Valdres Vesterålen Vest-Telemark Øst-Finnmark Øvre Romerike
Former district courts	Eidsvoll Flekkefjord Gauldal Hadeland and Land Haugesund Holt Holmestrand Horten Inderøy Indre Follo Indre Sogn Karmsund Kragerø Lyngdal Mandal Midthordland Midt-Trøndelag Nedenes Nordfjord Orkdal Ryfylke Sand Sandnes Skien and Porsgrunn Solør Stjør- and Verdal Sunnfjord Tana and Varanger Tinn and Heddal Toten Trondheim Ytre Follo Ytre Sogn Vinger and Odal Vardø Voss
Special courts	Industrial Disputes Land consolidation Conciliation board
Administration	National Courts Administration Ministry of Justice and the Police Supervisory Committee