District court Gerolzhofen

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The District Court of Gerolzhofen was a Bavarian court of ordinary jurisdiction that existed from 1879 to 1973 and was based in Gerolzhofen in Lower Franconia . As a branch of the Schweinfurt District Court, the District Court remained in existence until 2015.

history

Gerolzhofen had been the seat of a prince-bishop's bailiff since 1492 . An older Bavarian regional court had existed since 1804 . With the entry into force of the Courts Constitution Act on October 1, 1879, a district court was set up in Gerolzhofen, the district of which was made up of the communities of the previous district court district of Gerolzhofen . The higher-level instances were the Schweinfurt Regional Court and the Bamberg Higher Regional Court .

With the ordinance of June 9, 1959, the Volkach District Court was converted into a branch of the Gerolzhofen District Court, and then finally dissolved in 1966. In 1973 the Gerolzhofen District Court was abolished, but the District Court remained as a branch of the Schweinfurt District Court until 2015 . The last negotiations took place in Gerolzhofen at the end of April 2015.

Courthouse

The district court was located in a conspicuous atrium building on Hermann-Löns-Straße. It was handed over to its destination on January 27, 1967. The modern central archive of the Schweinfurt justice system has been housed in the justice building in Gerolzhofen since 2018.

Individual evidence

  1. Royal Highest Ordinance, concerning the determination of the court seats and the formation of the court districts, dated April 2, 1879, Bavarian Law and Ordinance Gazette p. 355
  2. No longer listed in the law on the organization of the ordinary courts in the Free State of Bavaria of April 25, 1973 (GVBl p. 189)
  3. Royal Highest Ordinance of April 2, 1879, concerning the determination of the court seats and the formation of the court districts ( GVBl. P. 374 f. )
  4. District Court Gerolzhofen. In: Royal. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (ed.): Complete list of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Ackermann, Munich 1877, Col. 1298–1301.
  5. Ute Feuerbach: Court and Office Volkach . Pp. 53-56.
  6. Gerolzhofen - The cover for the central archive is closed. Mainpost of August 8, 2018.

Coordinates: 49 ° 53 '46.9 "  N , 10 ° 21' 6.7"  E