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Louis Rudolph Franz Schlegelberger (23 October 1876 – 14 December 1970) was State Secretary in the German Reich Ministry of Justice (RMJ) who served as Justice Minister during the Third Reich. He was the highest-ranking defendant at the Judges' Trial in Nuremberg .
January 1941: Franz Schlegelberger succeeds Gürtner as Acting Reich Minister of Justice. February 1941: Dorpmüller, Reich Minister of Transport, joins the Nazi Party. May 1941: Hess is dismissed from the Cabinet. May 1941: Martin Bormann is granted cabinet rank as the Chief of the Nazi Party Chancellery.
Louis Franz Schlegelberger: Under Secretary in the Ministry of Justice Cabinet meetings and functions of the Fuehrer Reich Cabinet Ludwig Grauert: State Secretary of Prussia Allgemeine SS SS Ludwig Oldach: Chief of Gestapo in Mecklenburg District 1933-1945 Gestapo Gestapo Martin Hauffe
A witness testifies in the Judges' Trial View of Judges' trial from visitors' gallery. The Judges' Trial (German: Juristenprozess; or, the Justice Trial, or, officially, The United States of America vs. Josef Altstötter, et al.) was the third of the 12 trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II.
Franz Schlegelberger (1876–1970), State Secretary in the Reich Ministry of Justice and later Justice Minister; Vinzenz Schöttl (1905–1946), SS-Obersturmführer, sentenced to death at the Dachau camp trial. Hermann Schmitz (1881–1960), sentenced to four years in prison at the Nuremberg IG Farben trial, released in 1950. [8]
The four Nazi legal reformers together at the end of August 1942. Left to right Roland Freisler, Franz Schlegelberger, Otto Thierack and Curt Rothenberger. Rothenberger formulated many ideas regarding judicial reform. His goal was the "partification" of the judiciary by giving the Nazi Party close supervision of all judicial training.
Franz von Papen – Acquitted. Tried, convicted and sentenced to eight years' imprisonment by a separate West German denazification court. Released on appeal in 1949. Erich Raeder – Guilty, sentenced to life imprisonment (released 1955 on grounds of ill health). Joachim von Ribbentrop – Guilty, sentenced to death by hanging.
MP Franz-Josef Röder (CDU) forms his fourth cabinet. Births ... 14 December – Franz Schlegelberger, German jurist and politician (born 1876) References