{"id":1040,"date":"2026-02-03T10:29:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonsteinar.is\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2026-02-03T10:29:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:29:05","slug":"stormsveipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonsteinar.is\/index.php\/2026\/02\/03\/stormsveipur\/","title":{"rendered":"Stormsveipur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00de\u00f3r\u00f0ur Gunnarsson l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ingur anda\u00f0ist \u00e1 Landsp\u00edtalanum \u00ed Fossvogi 17. jan\u00faar s.l. Ver\u00f0ur hann til moldar borinn n\u00fana \u00e1 f\u00f6studaginn 6. febr\u00faar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00de\u00f3r\u00f0ur var merkur l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ingur sem l\u00e9t sig stj\u00f3rnskipan landsins miklu var\u00f0a. Hann starfa\u00f0i sem m\u00e1lflutningsma\u00f0ur og h\u00e9ra\u00f0sd\u00f3mari \u00e1 \u00e1runum fyrir 2002, en \u00fe\u00e1 t\u00f3kst hann \u00e1 hendur miki\u00f0 framfaram\u00e1l, sem f\u00f3lst \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 setja \u00e1 stofn lagadeild vi\u00f0 H\u00e1sk\u00f3lann \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk (HR). Var hann fyrsti forseti deildarinnar og gegndi \u00fev\u00ed starfi fram til \u00e1rsins 2011. Segja m\u00e1 a\u00f0 me\u00f0 stofnun lagadeildarinnar hafi \u00de\u00f3r\u00f0ur og samstarfsmenn hans lyft grettistaki \u00ed kennslu \u00ed l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0i h\u00e9r \u00e1 landi. Var \u00e9g svo g\u00e6fusamur a\u00f0 f\u00e1 a\u00f0 taka \u00fe\u00e1tt \u00ed \u00feessu starfi fyrstu tv\u00f6 \u00e1rin \u00ed starfsemi deildarinnar, \u00e1rin 2002 til 2004, en \u00fea\u00f0 \u00e1r var \u00e9g skipa\u00f0ur \u00ed d\u00f3maraemb\u00e6tti vi\u00f0 H\u00e6star\u00e9tt \u00cdslands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Svo st\u00f3\u00f0 \u00e1 a\u00f0 verulegir annmarkar h\u00f6f\u00f0u veri\u00f0 \u00e1 lagakennslu vi\u00f0 H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands(H\u00cd). Skipti \u00fear mestu m\u00e1li kennsla \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 d\u00f3mst\u00f3lar \u00ed landinu hef\u00f0u auk d\u00f3mstarfanna \u00fev\u00ed verki a\u00f0 sinna a\u00f0 setja landinu n\u00fd l\u00f6g me\u00f0 d\u00f3mum s\u00ednum. \u00deannig sag\u00f0i or\u00f0r\u00e9tt \u00ed kennsluriti a\u00f0alkennarans \u00ed r\u00e9ttarheimildum: <em>\u201eVi\u00f0urkennt er a\u00f0 d\u00f3msvaldi\u00f0 eigi a\u00f0 vera sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt og \u00fev\u00ed mega d\u00f3mst\u00f3lar aldrei ver\u00f0a amb\u00e1tt l\u00f6ggjafans. En \u00feetta hefur enga merkingu nema d\u00f3mst\u00f3lar hafi sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0ar valdheimildir nokkurn veginn til jafns vi\u00f0 l\u00f6ggjafann til a\u00f0 m\u00f3ta reglur sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt e\u00f0a a\u00f0 minnsta kosti til a\u00f0halds og m\u00f3tv\u00e6gis.\u201c<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c1 \u00cdslandi hefur r\u00edkt s\u00fa l\u00fd\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0ilega skipan a\u00f0 Al\u00feingi setji l\u00f6gin og handhafar framkv\u00e6mdavaldsins sj\u00e1i um framkv\u00e6md \u00feeirra. Skipan Al\u00feingis er \u00e1kve\u00f0in \u00ed almennum kosningum sem s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1kve\u00f0ur hverjir skuli skipa r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rn sem fer me\u00f0 framkv\u00e6mdarvaldi\u00f0. \u00deessir tveir handhafar r\u00edkisvalds eru \u00fev\u00ed b\u00e1\u00f0ir l\u00fd\u00f0r\u00e6\u00f0islega skipa\u00f0ir, \u00fe.e. s\u00e6kja vald sitt til almennings, Al\u00feingi \u00ed beinum kosningum en r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnin til Al\u00feingis. \u00deri\u00f0ji vald\u00fe\u00e1tturinn er \u00ed h\u00f6ndum d\u00f3mst\u00f3lanna sem d\u00e6ma um \u00e1greiningsm\u00e1l sem r\u00edsa vi\u00f0 beitingu settra laga og annarra r\u00e9ttarheimilda \u00ed landinu. Um starf \u00feeirra segir svo \u00ed upphafs\u00e1kv\u00e6\u00f0i 61. gr. stj\u00f3rnarskr\u00e1rinnar: <em>\u201e<\/em><em>D\u00f3mendur skulu \u00ed emb\u00e6ttisverkum s\u00ednum fara einungis eftir l\u00f6gunum.\u201c<\/em> \u00deeir s\u00e6kja \u00fev\u00ed ekki vald sitt til almennings eins og handhafar hinna vald\u00fe\u00e1ttanna tveggja, enda eru \u00feeir skipa\u00f0ir af handh\u00f6fum framkv\u00e6mdarvaldsins til starfsloka og \u00feurfa aldrei a\u00f0 bera st\u00f6rf s\u00edn undir almenna kj\u00f3sendur \u00ed landinu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vi\u00f0 kennslu \u00ed l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0i vi\u00f0 HR hefur veri\u00f0 fylgt \u00feessari l\u00f6gm\u00e6ltu verkaskiptingu milli handhafa r\u00edkisvaldsins \u00ed landinu. Me\u00f0 stofnun lagadeildar vi\u00f0 \u00feann sk\u00f3la var horfi\u00f0 fr\u00e1 \u00feeirri undarlegu skipan sem kennd var \u00ed H\u00cd, a\u00f0 d\u00f3mst\u00f3lar f\u00e6ru me\u00f0 lagasetningarvald og t\u00e6kjust \u00e1 vi\u00f0 Al\u00feingi um me\u00f0fer\u00f0 \u00feess. \u00dea\u00f0 f\u00f3lst \u00fev\u00ed mikil og nau\u00f0synleg breyting \u00e1 kennslu um skipan r\u00edkisvaldsins \u00ed stofnun lagadeildarinnar vi\u00f0 HR. Mestan hei\u00f0ur af \u00feessu \u00e1tti \u00de\u00f3r\u00f0ur Gunnarsson sem stofna\u00f0i deildina og lag\u00f0i grunninn a\u00f0 starfsemi hennar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00dev\u00ed m\u00e1 skj\u00f3ta h\u00e9r inn a\u00f0 pr\u00f3fessorum vi\u00f0 lagadeild H\u00cd l\u00edka\u00f0i ekki s\u00fa \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ingarmikla breyting sem framan er l\u00fdst og l\u00f6gleidd var me\u00f0 stofnun HR. B\u00f6r\u00f0ust \u00feeir gegn \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 s\u00e1 sk\u00f3li fengi a\u00f0 \u00fatskrifa l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0inga sem hef\u00f0u emb\u00e6ttisgengi hj\u00e1 r\u00edkisvaldinu, m.\u00f6.o. heimild til a\u00f0 gegna st\u00f6rfum sem m\u00e1lflytjendur og d\u00f3marar. L\u00f6g\u00f0u \u00feeir til a\u00f0 settum l\u00f6gum yr\u00f0i ekki breytt \u00ed \u00fe\u00e1 \u00e1tt a\u00f0 lagadeild HR hef\u00f0i samskonar heimild og H\u00cd til a\u00f0 \u00fatskrifa l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0inga me\u00f0 emb\u00e6ttisgengi. Vildu \u00feeir takmarka starfssvi\u00f0 lagadeildar HR me\u00f0 \u00feessum h\u00e6tti. Skrifu\u00f0u forsvarsmenn lagadeildar H\u00cd bla\u00f0agreinar til stu\u00f0nings \u00feessum sj\u00f3narmi\u00f0um. Virtust \u00feeir telja a\u00f0 me\u00f0 fullri r\u00e9ttarst\u00f6\u00f0u lagadeildar HR v\u00e6ri vegi\u00f0 a\u00f0 starfsemi lagadeildar H\u00cd. Ni\u00f0ursta\u00f0an af \u00feessari kj\u00e1nalegu hagsmunag\u00e6slu \u00feeirra f\u00f3lst svo \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 Al\u00feingi var\u00f0 ekki vi\u00f0 \u00feessum kr\u00f6fum og hefur lagadeild HR \u00fev\u00ed fr\u00e1 upphafi haft fullgilda heimild til a\u00f0 \u00fatskrifa nemendur me\u00f0 heimild til a\u00f0 starfa sem m\u00e1lflytjendur og taka skipan \u00ed emb\u00e6tti d\u00f3mara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enginn efast um \u00fea\u00f0 lengur a\u00f0 starfsemi lagadeildar HR kom eins og heilbrig\u00f0ur stormsveipur inn \u00ed kennsluh\u00e6tti \u00e1 l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0i \u00ed landinu. Telja reyndar flestir a\u00f0 \u00feessi starfsemi hafi l\u00edka haft heillav\u00e6nleg \u00e1hrif \u00e1 l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ikennslu vi\u00f0 H\u00cd. \u00de\u00f6kk s\u00e9 \u00de\u00f3r\u00f0i Gunnarssyni og samstarfsm\u00f6nnum hans vi\u00f0 HR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>J\u00f3n Steinar Gunnlaugsson l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ingur<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00de\u00f3r\u00f0ur Gunnarsson l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ingur anda\u00f0ist \u00e1 Landsp\u00edtalanum \u00ed Fossvogi 17. jan\u00faar s.l. Ver\u00f0ur hann til moldar borinn n\u00fana \u00e1 f\u00f6studaginn 6. febr\u00faar. \u00de\u00f3r\u00f0ur var merkur l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ingur sem l\u00e9t sig stj\u00f3rnskipan landsins miklu var\u00f0a. 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