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Instructions to Dr. Freisler concerning a weekly report to Hitler on key judicial cases and issues

NMT 3

Authors

Franz Schlegelberger (Dr., Secretary of State, acting minister, Ministry of Justice)

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: 01 May 1942

Defendant: Franz Schlegelberger

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: NG-759

Exhibit Code: Prosecution 430

Document Book No: Prosecution 1

Citation: NMT 3 (page 3099)

HLSL Item No.: 6025

Staff Evidence Analyses

NG-759: The creation of a special justice bulletin for Hitler (the Fuehrer-Informationen