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Letter to Schlegelberger on Hitler's review of judicial sentences, and the transfer of prisoners to Gestapo custody
NMT 3
Authors
Otto L. Meissner (Dr., state secretary, then minister, Chancellery, Berlin)
Otto Meissner
German politician (1880-1953)
- Born: 1880-03-13 (Bischwiller)
- Died: 1953-05-27 (Munich)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: jurist; politician
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Member of: Alte Straßburger Burschenschaft Germania
- Educated at: University of Strasbourg
- VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/69725518
Date: 22 April 1941
Defendant: Franz Schlegelberger
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NG-540
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 260
Document Book No: Prosecution 4
Citation: NMT 3 (page 2351)
HLSL Item No.: 6266
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NG-540: Meissner in a letter to Schlegel-berger draws attention to the fact that Schlegelberger can prevent or postpone transfer of prisoners to the Gestapo if he thinks that the circumstances of the crime of the personality of the criminal warrant it