Fürth District Court (Bavaria)

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The main building of the Fürth District Court, 2011

The Fürth District Court is a court of ordinary jurisdiction and one of 73 district courts in Bavaria . The court is divided into three buildings. The main building is located at Bäumenstrasse 32, the two ancillary buildings at Alexanderstrasse 24 and at Baumstrasse 28 in Fürth .

history

In 1804, as was the Court of First Instance acting Justice Commission Fürth part of the general alignment of posts in Prussia for Royal. Prussian City Court of Fürth . When the Prussian Principality of Ansbach fell to Bavaria in 1806, the Fürth City Court was confirmed as a lower court. In addition to this city court, there was the Fürth regional court from 1862, which was responsible for 18 municipal districts that were taken over from the court district of the regional courts (older order) Cadolzburg and Erlangen .

The Fürth district court was responsible for the following places in the

In 1876 the two courts were merged to form the Fürth city and regional court . This was transferred to the Fürth District Court with the Courts Constitution Act 1879. The neighboring district court of Markt Erlbach was downgraded to a branch in Fürth in the Second World War, and in 1959 it was finally repealed and assigned to the district court of Fürth.

Area of ​​responsibility

The district court district includes the entire district of Fürth , as well as the independent city of Fürth. A total of 228,000 people live in this district. The court has first instance responsibility for civil , family and criminal matters . In bankruptcy , composition , insolvency and foreclosure proceedings , the area of ​​responsibility is extended to the district court districts of Erlangen and Neustadt adAisch . The same applies to trade , partnership , cooperative and association registers .

The following proceedings are processed by other courts:

management

Walter Groß is the director of the district court. His permanent representative is Paul Rieger. The management is headed by senior judicial officer Jürgen Goller.

Superior courts

The District Court of Fürth is superordinate to the District Court of Nuremberg-Fürth, both of which in turn belong to the district of the Nuremberg Higher Regional Court .

Courthouse

The district court building is a listed building . It is a four-wing, almost closed building complex grouped around an inner courtyard. The three-storey hipped roof building on a high basement with sandstone facades, rusticated ground floor, pilaster structure and two central projections with triangular gables was built in neo-baroque forms by the Landbauamtsassessor Andreas Roth from 1898 to 1900.

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Royal Highest Ordinance of April 2, 1879, concerning the determination of the court seats and the formation of the court districts.
  2. ^ Handbook of the administration of justice. Edited in the office of the Reich Ministry of Justice, R. v. Decker's, G. Schenck, Berlin 1942
  3. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 535-536 .
  4. List of monuments for Fürth (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation

Coordinates: 49 ° 28 ′ 28.7 "  N , 10 ° 59 ′ 29.1"  E