Torkel Gregow
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Torkel Gregow | |
|---|---|
| President of the Supreme Court of Sweden | |
| In office 1998–2002 | |
| Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
| Prime Minister | Göran Persson |
| Preceded by | Anders Knutson |
| Succeeded by | Bo Svensson |
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Sweden | |
| In office 1981–1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1935 |
| Died | 6 February 2025 (aged 89) |
| Education | Lund University |
Per Johan Torkel Gregow (15 November 1935–6 Februari 2025) was a Swedish lawyer. Between 1981 and 1998 he served as a Justice of the Supreme Court. In 1998, he was appointed President of the Supreme Court, a role he kept until 2002.
Torkel graduated in law at Uppsala University in 1958 and did service as a law clerk at District Court between 1959 and 1962. He then served as a public prosecutor from 1963 to 1968 when he became a deputy judge. In 1975 he became a judge in a court of appeal. Torkel was appointed a Justice of the Supreme Court in 1981 and later made its president in 1998, a post he kept until 2002. After retirements from active legal practice he became editor of the Swedish code of laws in 2003 until he retired in 2010.[1][2]
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