Freudenberg District Court

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Freudenberg Castle, the seat of the local court until 1879
The Bassum district court had its seat here from 1879; today Volksbank.

The Freudenberg District Court (from 1879: Bassum District Court ) was a court of ordinary jurisdiction at Freudenberg Castle in Bassum .

After the revolution of 1848 was the Kingdom of Hanover , the jurisdiction of the administration separated and the patrimonial abolished. The district court was then founded with the ordinance of August 7, 1852 regarding the formation of the district courts and lower administrative authorities as a royal Hanover district court. It included the Freudenberg office . The district court was subordinate to the higher court of Nienburg .

In 1859 the Ehrenburg District Court and the Harpstedt District Court were repealed and its judicial district was assigned to that of the Freudenberg District Court.

With the annexation of Hanover by Prussia , it became a Prussian district court in the province of Hanover . It was dissolved in 1974 and its judicial district assigned to the Syke District Court .

From 1852 to 1879 the district court had its seat in Freudenberg Castle, it was moved to Bassum in 1879, but it remained the district judge's official residence until 1966.

Individual evidence

  1. Law on the court constitution of November 8, 1850 ( Collection of Laws for the Kingdom of Hanover, p. 207 )
  2. Hanoverian legislation on state and municipal administration, 1852, pp. 32, 37, online
  3. Directory of the higher courts, annex to the ordinance for the execution of §§ 14.15 and 35 of the law on the court constitution of November 8, 1850 of August 7, 1852, printed in: Gerhard Adolf Wilhelm Leonhardt: Die Justizgesetzgebung des Kingdom of Hanover: under special Consideration of government and class motives for practical use, Volume 3, 1852, p. 134 online
  4. ^ Ordinance of March 31, 1859 on the formation of the courts; Printed in: Christian Hermann Ebhardt: Laws, ordinances and tenders for the Kingdom of Hanover: from the period from 1813 to 1839. Fourth episode. 1856–1862: Department I. Legal Matters, Volume 12, 1863, p. 300, online
  5. History. The Freudenburg. Culture and local history association Bassum e. V., accessed on May 3, 2014 .