Gjøvik District Court
Gjøvik District Court (Norwegian: Gjøvik tingrett) was a district court in Innlandet county, Norway. The court was based in Gjøvik. The court existed from 2009 until 2021. It served the municipalities of Gjøvik, Lunner, Gran, Søndre Land, Nordre Land, Østre Toten, and Vestre Toten. Cases from this court could be appealed to Eidsivating Court of Appeal.
| Gjøvik District Court | |
|---|---|
| Gjøvik tingrett | |
The courthouse in Gjøvik | |
| 60°59′07″N 9°14′12″E | |
| Established | 1 Jan 2009 |
| Dissolved | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Jurisdiction | Southern Oppland |
| Location | Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway |
| Coordinates | 60°59′07″N 9°14′12″E |
| Appeals to | Eidsivating Court of Appeal |
The court was a court of first instance. Its judicial duties were mainly to settle criminal cases and to resolve civil litigation as well as bankruptcy. The administration and registration tasks of the court included death registration, issuing certain certificates, performing duties of a notary public, and officiating civil wedding ceremonies. Cases from this court were heard by a combination of professional judges and lay judges.