Marianne Ny

Inger Marianne Ny, born January 3, 1953, is a Swedish lawyer. In 2007 she was appointed the office of Deputy Director at the Prosecution Development Centre in Gothenburg. Ny joined the Swedish Prosecution Authority as a prosecutor in 1985. She lives in Bromölla in north-eastern Skåne County.
Ny grew up in Degeberga specializing in natural sciences at Österäng High School in Kristianstad as she planned to be an engineer. Instead she chose to study law specializing in cases regarding sexual abuse of children and domestic violence. Ny was a prosecutor in Kristianstad from 1985-1989, in Karlshamn from 1989-1994 and in Hässleholm from 1994-1996. From 1996-2007 she was Deputy Chief Prosecutor at the Local Prosecution Office in Malmö and took office on February 1, 2008 as the Deputy Chief Prosecutor in Gothenburg.
On September 1, 2010, she became internationally known when she reopened the criminal investigation against Wikileaks-founder Julian Assange, which had been withdrawn by Eva Finné on August 25.
 
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