Hitler - Law Lord (Speech 4/26/42)
Extent and Medium
2 electronic resources (27, 2 pages)
Scope and Content
The file refers to Hitler's speech on April 26th, 1942 in the Reichstag and his subsequent naming of "Oberster Gerichtsherr" (Supreme Law Lord) by H. Göring. It gave him arbitrary legal control. The file compiles various previous statements by Nazi authorities and Hitler himself, stating that judges are irremovable and have "duly acquired rights".
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Type scripts
Detailed dates of material: 1933, 1934, 1937, 1941, 1942
Electronic access only
Also available on microfilm reel 110 : frames 392-418
Title viewed:04/07/2022
People
- Frank, Hans, 1900-1946
- Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946
Subjects
- Jurisprudence--Germany--History--20th century.
- National socialism--Germany--History--1933-1945--Archival resources.
- National socialism--Periodicals.
- National socialism and justice--Archival resources.
Places
- Great Britain--Relations--Germany--Periodicals.
- Germany--History--1933-1945--Sources.