Adolf Wingler

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Adolf Wingler (born May 27, 1898 in Freiburg im Breisgau ; † August 30, 1986 ) was a German lawyer .

Life

Wingler took part in the First World War as a volunteer with the rank of officer , in which he lost his right arm . After the war he studied in Freiburg Law , entered 1924 in the Baden judicial service and in 1927 director of the district prison Karlsruhe . Even before the so-called seizure of power by the NSDAP in 1933, he headed the prison department in the Baden Ministry of Justice in Karlsruhe as a senior government councilor . In 1937 he joined the NSDAP, and in the same year he joined the public prosecutor's office at the Munich Higher Regional Court as a senior public prosecutor . Despite being seriously wounded in the First World War, Wingler was drafted again for two years during the Second World War and served as a captain in Italy from the summer of 1941 .

After the end of the war, Wingler worked on the board of the Freiburg State Penitentiary and as an advisor for the penal system in Baden . From December 1, 1949 to 1955, he was President of the Waldshut Regional Court , and from December 1, 1955 to his retirement on November 30, 1963, President of the Heilbronn Regional Court . According to Justice Minister Wolfgang Haußmann, one of the reasons for filling this position in the north of the Württemberg part of the state with a person from the south of Baden was the efforts of the Ministry of Justice to fill vacant positions “differently” in order to “grow together the parts of the country through personal acquaintance and an immediate one To put contact into action. "

Wingler was a board member or chairman of several judges and notaries' associations. In the field of criminal and probation assistance, he stood out through several writings and was chairman of the state association for criminal assistance in Württemberg from 1960 to 1973 and later of the association for criminal assistance in Baden-Württemberg, of which he was appointed honorary chairman on the occasion of his departure from the chairmanship. In 1972, the state parliament of Baden-Württemberg appointed him to the commission for maintaining the confidentiality of letters as well as postal and telecommunications secrecy, of which he was a member for several years, most recently as its chairman.

Wingler, whose personal inclinations were in the musical field, was married and had four children. On the occasion of his transfer to the Heilbronn Regional Court, he moved with his family to Heilbronn and spent his retirement there after his retirement.

Awards

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h Werner Thunert : Dr. Adolf Wingler on his birthday. In: Heilbronner Voice , May 27, 1963
  2. ↑ a b Gerd Kempf (gk): Adolf Wingler died . In: Heilbronner Voice , September 1, 1986
  3. ↑ a b c About the person. In: Heilbronner Voice , June 11, 1983
  4. ^ Edit Raim: Justice between dictatorship and democracy. Reconstruction and prosecution of Nazi crimes in West Germany 1945–1949. Oldenbourg Verlag , Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-486-70411-2 , p. 418 ( online )
  5. ↑ Heilbronn Voice , May 27, 1978
  6. ↑ a b c d Dr. Wingler new district court president. In: Heilbronner Voice , December 6, 1955
  7. ↑ a b c d e Werner Thunert (thu.): Heilbronn's district court president in retirement. In: Heilbronner Voice , November 30, 1963
  8. ↑ District Court President Dr. Wingler used. In: Heilbronner Voice , December 9, 1955
  9. ↑ "The offender stands in the middle of society". In: Heilbronner Voice , May 12, 1973
  10. ↑ Heilbronn Voice , July 26, 1972
  11. ↑ Werner Thunert (thu.): Great Cross of Merit for Dr. Wingler. In: Heilbronner Voice , December 4, 1963
  12. ↑ List of medal recipients 1975–2019. (PDF; 180 kB) State Ministry of Baden-Württemberg, accessed on June 12, 2019 .

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personal data
SURNAME Wingler, Adolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH May 27, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiburg in Breisgau
DATE OF DEATH August 30, 1986