Alfred Amschl
Alfred Amschl (born June 7, 1852 in Pettau , † August 29, 1926 in Graz ) was an Austrian lawyer and writer .
Life
Alfred Amschl was born in the Lower Styrian town of Pettau (today Ptuj in Slovenia ), which then had around 1770 inhabitants. He spent the first ten years of his life in his native town and lived with his parents on the first floor of what was then the town hall on the main town square. First he attended the four-class secondary school there . In 1862 he moved to Marburg, about 30 km away (today Maribor in Slovenia), where he graduated from high school. He then studied law at the Karl-Franzens University in Graz up to a doctorate .
In 1876, Amschl began his legal career as an auscultant at the regional court in Graz. Four years later he was promoted to court adjunct by the Minister of Justice and transferred to Frohnleiten . After three years at the local district court , he returned to the regional court in Graz in 1883.
His next career stop was the in Ennstal situated market town of Liezen . Amschl, who had meanwhile been appointed district judge , held the position of judge at the district court for about two years. Subsequently, he served as from 1893 Attorney - substitute for three years at the District Court in the Upper Styrian town of Leoben operates. In 1896 he was appointed by the Minister of Justice in the same position at the regional court in Graz, where he then also worked as a member of the first civil appeals panel. In 1897, Amschl was elevated to a state judge by Emperor Franz Josef I.
In 1899 Amschl was appointed public prosecutor at the regional court in Graz and at the same time promoted to senior judge. During his work at the public prosecutor's office in Graz, he was awarded the title of Imperial Court Councilor in 1903 . Around 1906 Amschl was appointed senior public prosecutor and he was appointed head of the Graz senior public prosecutor, which was responsible for prosecution and enforcement in the provinces of Carinthia , Carniola and Styria . This office he held until the disintegration of Austria-Hungary , and then went as Senate President in pension .
On the evening of August 29, 1926, the 74-year-old was hit by a tram on Jakominiplatz in Graz and was fatally injured. Amschl was transferred to his hometown , now in Yugoslavia , and buried there in the city cemetery.
Act
Fonts (selection)
- Songs by A. Berg , (written under the pseudonym: A. Berg), Pierson, Dresden, 1892
- Contributions to the application of criminal proceedings , Vol. 1, Manz, Vienna, 1899.
- On crime, relapse and the reason for punishment , (together with Alois Zucker), F. Deuticke, Leipzig / Vienna, 1907.
- Contributions to the Application of Criminal Procedure, With an Appendix: Examples of Questions to Ask the Jury , Vol. 2, 1910.
- Contributions to the Application of Criminal Procedure , Vol. 3, 1915.
- From the workshops of criminal law , U. Moser, Graz, 1924.
- Cradle country. I. Pettau, II. Gorzaberg, III. Marburg , in: Franz Hausmann (Ed.), Südsteiermark, Ein Gedenkbuch , U. Moser, Graz, 1925.
- Poenological considerations , Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Vienna, 1927.
Honors
literature
- Martin Moll: No Burgfrieden, The German-Slovenian Nationality Conflict in Styria 1900-1918 , Studien Verlag, Innsbruck, 2007, ISBN 978-3-7065-4377-4
Web links
- Amschl, Nekrolog in the court newspaper, Nov. 1926
- Amschl in the literature archive of the Austrian National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Laibacher Zeitung No. 186 of August 16, 1912
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Amschl, Alfred |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | A. Berg (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian lawyer and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 7, 1852 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pettau |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 29, 1926 |
| Place of death | Graz |