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Organizational chart of the German justice system and related bodies
NMT 3
Authors
Franz Schlegelberger (Dr., Secretary of State, acting minister, Ministry of Justice)
Franz Schlegelberger
German judge and politician (1876-1970)
- Born: 1876-10-23 (Königsberg)
- Died: 1970-12-14 (Flensburg)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: judge; jurist; politician; university teacher
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Participant in: Judges' Trial (role: defendant)
- Significant person: Reinhold Richter (role: acquaintance)
- Position held: Federal Ministry of Justice; Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1941-01-30 through 1942-08-19; replaced by: Otto Georg Thierack; replaces: Franz Gürtner)
Date: 08 February 1947
Defendant: Franz Schlegelberger
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NG-774
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 4
Document Book No: Prosecution 1
Citation: NMT 3 (page 153)
HLSL Item No.: 5901
Notes:Schlegelberger confirmed the accuracy of the chart; he did not prepare it himself. This version is a folded photostat.
Trial Issue
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NG-774: Organization Chart, certified by Schlegelberger, of the Ministry of Justice and the German Courts
Doc Book Tables of Contents
NG-774: Organization Chart signed by Schlegelberger.
Top Secret Order of Hitler to all Higher SS and Police Leaders dated 15 December 1942. SS-Main Office those Chief was BERGER was next on the distribution list.