The Supreme Court today ruled in a case that B brought against A for the performance of a television show which included interviews with B that had been recorded the summer before. The parties’ dispute was based on B’s claim for compensation from A, among other reasons, on the grounds that the show had included sensitive personal information without her consent.

On Thursday, December 8th, the Supreme Court received a visit from the Icelandic District Commissioners Association. The President and the Director of the Court welcomed the District Commissioners and introduced them to the operations and answered questions.

Yesterday, the Supreme Court was visited by the President of the EFTA Court, Páll Hreinsson, and the Director of the Court, Ólafur Jóhannes Einarsson.

Shot were fired at a Remotely Piloted Aircraft being used for monitoring by a Fisheries inspector yesterday.

The Supreme Court received a visit from the Kinder Institute of Constitutional Democracy, which is run by the University of Missouri in the United States.

The Supreme Court has implemented a service portal for receiving requests for appeals in electronic form. The applicant can upload legally-binding data to the portal, which is connected to the court’s case file system.

Students from the 3rd grade in Verzlunarskóli Íslands, along with their teacher Birnir Jón Bragason, visited the Supreme Court this week.

The December benefit for the elderly and disability and rehabilitation pensioners was paid on December 1, along with monthly payments.

The stairwell in front of the maternity ward will be closed again on Tuesday 3 December due to construction work. People who need to go to the maternity ward must therefore use a lift through a cafeteria in the basement of the A-wing.

The Icelandic parliament, Althingi, has approved a bill on a single payment to pensioners who earn 25 thousand ISK or less per month from sources other than TR. There are about 2,000 individuals who may be eligible for this payment.