Høiby had denied the rape allegations but admitted to several of the lesser offenses.

Marius Borg Høiby has been sentenced to four years in prison. He was found guilty of two of the four rape charges he was facing and acquitted of the other two.

A Norwegian court is set to deliver its verdict and sentence in the trial of Crown Princess Mette-Marit's eldest son Marius Borg Høiby.