Britta Nielsen sentenced: Six years and six months in prison

the COPENHAGEN city COURT (Ekstra Bladet): Britta Nielsen has just been sentenced to six years and six months in prison. It has a judge at the Copenhagen city

Ann McDonald
Ann McDonald
18 February 2020 Tuesday 23:00
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Britta Nielsen sentenced: Six years and six months in prison

the COPENHAGEN city COURT (Ekstra Bladet): Britta Nielsen has just been sentenced to six years and six months in prison.

It has a judge at the Copenhagen city Court Vivi Sønderskov Møller just read up. Britta Nielsen is guilty of all the charges.

in Addition to fængselsdommen confiscated 113.137.325 kr., various usb connector, a Scandisk and a document concerning the acceptance of the RATE pools from Britta Nielsen.

at the same time, Britta Nielsen pay the costs.

In court did byretsdommeren it is clear that Britta Nielsen in fraud of the ca. 117 million dollars.

- Notwithstanding that the defendants committed fraud must be regarded as extremely rough, among other things, in the light of gerningsperiodens length and the total amount the court finds is not, that, after a comprehensive assessment of the kriminalitetens character and udførelsesmåde been very aggravating circumstances, sounds in the grounds from the judge Vivi Sønderskov Møller.

Britta Nielsen anchor not judgment.

Defending Nima Nabipour was satisfied after the delivery of the judgment. Video: Rasmus Flindt Pedersen.

so Vivi Sønderskov Møller against the prosecution's assertion that the penalty should be blown up and Britta Nielsen had to be punished with a historic prison sentence of at least eight years in prison.

such A judgment would be historically of economic crime in Denmark, since the so far toughest judgment given for such a crime in Denmark is seven and a half years in prison.

Britta Nielsen's defense attorney, Nima Nabipour, however, may not be completely satisfied with today's verdict.

In his procedure, he had argued that Britta Nielsen should not be punished with more than six years in prison.

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Prosecutors have 14 days to decide whether they will appeal against the verdict, even though they like the defender was happy when they left the court. Video: Rasmus Flindt Pedersen.


According to the indictment was Britta Nielsen is accused of having done almost 117 million dollars, which she has transferred from Socialstyrelsens scheme for their own accounts.

According to the indictment transferred the former trusted employee, the public grant funds to itself. It happened over more than 300 shipments over a period of 25 years.

She was beyond aggravated fraud also accused of abuse of office and forgery.

The historic trial has been, to put it dramatically.

the Trial has been particularly dramatic. On the first day was Britta Nielsen downloaded by ambulance, when she got an indisposition on the dock. Subsequently, she was on sick leave and several hearings had to be completely or partially cancelled.

After the ambulance-drama smoke Nima Nabipour and Kia Groups at each other's throats. Nima Nabipour be able to demonstrate he had not received all the material in the case provided. This led to more delay.

Then began the case to be about Britta Nielsen's extradition from south Africa to Denmark.

there Were unclean trot? Had Britta Nielsen got the right guidance? She knew that ekspresudleveringen at the same time would mean that she could get a tougher prison sentence than if she had let the matter take its normal time?

the Case was really about to run completely off the track and a sputtering of rage tried judge Vivi Sønderskov Møller to put a special Nima Nabipour in place and drive the case forward so that it could be completed as planned in late november.


With today's ruling has put a temporary sentence in the svindelsagen, for already spring begins criminal proceedings against Britta Nielsen's three children. They are collectively accused of having committed gross handling of stolen goods by the total seen to have received more than 50 million of the grant funds from the national board of social services.

in Addition to Britta Nielsen's son, Jimmy Jamil Hayat, is charged with being in possession of large quantities of child pornography.

Read more about the case against Britta Nielsen's children here.

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Updated: 18.02.2020 23:00