The head of the police force violated the average standard of conduct by appointing Margeir Sveinsson to a position after his subordinate had sexual relations with him. The District Court of Reykjavik confirmed this ruling, but the state appealed it. The state must pay Margeir two million in compensation and 1.5 million in legal costs. Margeir was appointed in 2023 following allegations against his subordinate, a detective who had been in a relationship with him for several months. A psychological and advisory office conducted an investigation into the matter, and based on its findings, the警察头
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- court District Court of Reykjavik
