Weissenhorn District Court

The Weißenhorn District Court was a Bavarian court of ordinary jurisdiction that existed from 1879 to 1970 and was based in the city of Weißenhorn .

With the entry into force of the Courts Constitution Act on October 1, 1879, a district court was established in Weissenhorn, whose district consists of the towns

• Attenhofen , Balmertshofen , Beuren , Biberach , Biberachzell , Biberberg , Bubenhausen , Grafertshofen , Hegelhofen , Ingstetten , Meßhofen , Niederhausen , Oberhausen , Oberreichenbach , Schießen , Wallenhausen and Weißenhorn from the repealed regional court district Weißenhorn ,
• Emershofen , Illerberg , Illerzell and Thal from the previous district of Illertissen and
• Hittistetten , Senden , Witzighausen and Wullenstetten from the former district court of Neu-Ulm .

The next higher instance was the Memmingen Regional Court . On April 1, 1898, the Weißenhorn district court was expanded to include the communities of Berg , Erbishofen , Ettlishofen , Pfaffenhofen an der Roth , Raunertshofen , Roth and Volkertshofen, which had previously belonged to the Neu-Ulm district court .

On January 1, 1970, the Weißenhorn District Court was dissolved and its district assigned to the Neu-Ulm District Court.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Royal Highest Ordinance of April 2, 1879, concerning the determination of the court seats and the formation of the court districts ( GVBl. P. 396 f. )
2. ↑ Weissenhorn Regional Court. In: Royal. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (ed.): Complete list of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Ackermann, Munich 1877, col. 1421-1424.
3. ↑ Announcement of December 23, 1897, the change in the district court districts of Neu-Ulm and Weißenhorn regarding ( GVBl. P. 439 )
4. ↑ Law on the repeal of local courts and the amendment of local court districts of June 24, 1969 (GVBl. P. 148)

Coordinates: 48 ° 18 '17 "  N , 10 ° 9' 31.4"  E