Overview
- Reports on October 5 say Høiby is actively looking for employment while living at the royal residence Skaugum under an ankle monitor.
- He recently agreed to a further four-week extension of electronic monitoring that keeps him at Skaugum during the appeals process.
- Høiby replaced his previous lawyers with Alexander Greaker and Daniel Storrvik, who say they will present new evidence and witnesses at appeal.
- The Oslo District Court’s June 2026 four-year conviction for sexual offences, domestic violence and related crimes remains in place but parts of the verdict were admitted for appeal.
- The Borgarting appeals court has scheduled the appeal to start on February 9, 2027 and allocated 16 days for the hearing, which will determine whether the first-instance rulings change.