Adolf Keltsch

Adolf Keltsch (born March 13, 1897 in Tröstau , † January 12, 1975 in Munich ) was a German lawyer and President of the Bavarian Supreme Court .

Live and act

Keltsch studied law at the University of Munich . From 1916 to 1918 he took recently as lieutenant of the reserve in the service of the Bavarian army at the First World War in part and received as such the Military Merit IV. Class with swords . 1922 Keltsch from the University of Wuerzburg with the writing "The acquisition of property in the purchasing commission" Dr. iur. PhD. After completing his legal training, he was a 1924 public prosecutor in Obermoschel operate in 1925 he became a prosecutor to the prosecutor Aschaffenburg. In 1928 he became a judge at the Aschaffenburg District Court . After working as the first public prosecutor at the Munich Public Prosecutor's Office in 1933, Keltsch became a judge at the Munich District Court I in 1934 . From 1937 he was permanently seconded to the Reich Public Prosecutor 's Office under various titles and appeared as a prosecutor at the People's Court . From 1939 to 1945 he took part in the Second World War , most recently as a major in the reserve .

After his release from captivity, Keltsch became a judge at the Aschaffenburg district court in 1946 . In 1949 he was appointed President of a Senate at the Bamberg Higher Regional Court. In 1954 he became President of the Senate at the Bavarian Supreme Court . From March 1, 1956 until his retirement on March 31, 1962, Keltsch was finally President of the Bavarian Supreme Court.

literature

• Hartwig Sprau: The Presidents of the Bavarian Supreme Regional Court 1948 to 2004 , in NJW special issue: Farewell to the end of a court, Beck-Verlag, Munich 2005.

Web links

• Literature by and about Adolf Keltsch in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The number of employees at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich in the summer semester of 1919 , accessed on August 18, 2019.