Key Facts

• Marius Borg Høiby faces 40 charges, including four counts of rape and serious assault.
• Prosecutors want a prison sentence of seven years and seven months for Høiby.
• Høiby was born before his mother married the Norwegian crown prince and grew up with the royal family.
• The trial has lasted nearly seven weeks and has been widely covered in Norwegian media.
• Høiby admits to some lesser offenses, including a drugs charge, traffic offenses, and breaching a restraining order.
• He denies the most serious charges and claims all sexual encounters were consensual.
• Prosecutors argue that previous consensual sex is not relevant to the alleged rape cases.
• Evidence includes videos taken of the women, allegedly without their consent, during the incidents.