Wennigsen District Court (Deister)

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The Wennigsen (Deister) district court is one of six district courts in the district of the Hanover regional court . It is based in Wennigsen (Deister) in Lower Saxony .

Main entrance of the district court

Responsibilities

The Wennigsen district court is responsible for the cities of Barsinghausen , Gehrden and Ronnenberg as well as for the municipality of Wennigsen (Deister) and thus for around 90,000 court residents in the south-west of Hanover . The Hanover Regional Court is superordinate to it. The competent higher regional court is the higher regional court of Celle .

Equipment and management

The district court employs 54 people. The court has six and a half judges' posts. Ten employees work as judicial officers, five as sergeants and four as bailiffs (August 2012). In 2011, 2,451 cases were treated.

history

By a Royal Hanover Ordinance of October 28, 1817, the office of Calenberg was divided into the offices of Calenberg and Wennigsen . Wennigsen was given its own court for civil matters and voluntary jurisdiction, criminal matters continued to be heard in Calenberg for the time being. With the Hanoverian Courts Constitution Act of November 8, 1850, which came into force on October 1, 1852 , the Wennigsen District Court was established and subordinated to the Hanover Higher Court .

building

Villa Krogmann
Former district court

The district court building is now at Hülsebrinkstrasse 1. The buildings used by the district court today include two monuments. These are the former Villa Krogmann and part of a former farm building.

Villa Krogmann

The Villa Krogmann is a two-storey half-timbered building with vertical planking. A square tower with a Welscher dome was built on the east side . In the 18th century the building formed the south-western corner of the local border.

Former district court

The former district court building at Hauptstrasse 39 is now privately owned and used as a residential building. It is also classified as an architectural monument.

See also

literature

  • Hermann Weber: Sons of lawyers as poets. The conflict with the world of their fathers in their life and work. BWV, Berlin, 2009. ISBN 978-3-8305-1578-4

Web links

Commons : Wennigsen District Court (Deister)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Calenberger Zeitung. "Reform: Wennigsen location is essential". Friday, August 17, 2012, p. 12. (Report as part of Minister Busemann's visit to the court.)

Coordinates: 52 ° 16 ′ 15.6 ″  N , 9 ° 34 ′ 2.5 ″  E