August Schoetensack

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August Schoetensack grew up in this property in the west of Heidelberg, Blumenstrasse 1. He lived here with his parents and his brother Otto Schoetensack junior, who later practiced and lived as a resident lawyer in this house.

August Otto Schoetensack (born January 31, 1880 in Ludwigshafen , † October 29, 1957 in Würzburg ) was a German legal scholar and professor of criminal law and criminal procedure law .

Origin and family

August Schoetensack is the son of the anthropologist and paleontologist Otto Schoetensack and his wife Marie Schoetensack, nee. Schneider, the daughter of a doctor from Ludwigshafen am Rhein. August Schoetensack married Theophanie Marie Luise Bülow, daughter of the legal scholar Oskar von Bülow, in Heidelberg on August 5, 1906 . The children Ottheinrich, Friedrich and Wolfgang came from the marriage between Schoetensack and Luise Bülow.

Career

Wedding photo of August Schoetensack with Luise Bülow. The wedding took place on August 5, 1906 in the chapel of Heidelberg Castle , photo taken in front of Villa Bülow in Heidelberger Gaisbergstrasse 81. The photo shows Oskar von Bülow with his wife Sophie, born Haug , Otto Schoetensack with his wife Marie, the bride and groom Siblings of the bride and groom, other relatives and friends are shown.

High school studies, dissertation

August Schoetensack attended the Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium in Heidelberg, where he also passed his Abitur. Schoetensack then studied at the University of Geneva , the University of Leipzig , here criminal law with Karl Binding , and at the Ruperto Carola in Heidelberg law and philology . In 1904 he was awarded a doctorate in Heidelberg with his dissertation The Carolina Criminal Trial. jur. PhD.

Habilitation at the University of Würzburg

His habilitation with the work The Confiscation Process took place in 1906 at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg with Friedrich Oetker . Schoetensack taught in Würzburg from 1906 as a private lecturer; In 1910 he was appointed associate professor at the University of Würzburg. On April 1, 1913, Schoetensack accepted a call as a full professor for criminal law and criminal procedure law at the University of Basel .

Ordinariate at the University of Tübingen

In 1922 he accepted a position as full professor at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen . In 1934 August Schoetensack took over the chair of emeritus Friedrich Oetker at the University of Würzburg for criminal procedural law and voluntary jurisdiction.

Years of work

Academy for German Law

Back of the wedding photo taken by E. Schultze, Inh. Max Kögel , Hofphotograph Heidelberg, 1906.

August Schoetensack was a member of Hans Frank's National Socialist Academy for German Law . In 1934 Schoetensack was chairman of the subcommittee on penal law at the Academy for German Law. Together with Rudolf Cristians (lawyer) and Dr. Hans Eichler was Schoetensack's author of the “Memorandum of the Committee for Penal Enforcement Law of the Criminal Law Department of the Academy for German Law” with the title “Principles of a German Law of Penal Enforcement”. Roland Freisler was the chairman of the main committee for criminal law . A draft for a penal code that Schoetensack wrote together with the legal scholar and Professor Friedrich Oetker before 1937 has not survived.

Late years

The years after 1945

August Schoetensack was released on August 10, 1945, then reinstated and released on November 30, 1947, but this decision was revised as void. In 1952 Schoetensack was awarded the rights of emeritus . Schoetensack's appreciation is published in Neue Juristische Wochenschrift , 1955, p. 133 (author Max Kohlhaas ).

Fonts

  • 1904 The Carolina Criminal Trial , dissertation
  • 1906 The confiscation process , habilitation
  • 1909 Indefinite conviction
  • 1936 Basics of a German law on execution of sentences
  • 1937 basic questions of the new criminal procedure law

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Family association Feuerlein Stamm Luise Conradi, [1] , City Archives Heidelberg.
  2. ↑ Walter Habel (Ed.): Who is who? The German who's who. XII. Edition of Degeners who is it ?, Berlin 1955, p. 1071.
  3. ^ "German Justice. Justice and Legal Policy. Official organ of the Reichsminister der Justiz, the Prussian Justice Minister and the Bavarian Justice Minister", 96th year, issue 46 of November 16, 1934, p. 1452
  4. ↑ Werner Schubert (ed.): Academy for German Law. Minutes of the committees; Volume 8: Committees for criminal law, law enforcement, military criminal law, criminal jurisdiction of the SS and the Reich Labor Service, police law and welfare and welfare law (preservation law); Peter Lang: Munich, S. XI
  5. ↑ Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg: Lecture directory for the summer semester of 1948. Universitätsdruckerei H. Stürtz, Würzburg 1948, p. 9 (“released since 1.12.1947”).
  6. ↑ http://www.koeblergerhard.de/juristen/alle/allesSeite503.html
personal data
SURNAME Schoetensack, August
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schoetensack, August Otto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German legal scholar
DATE OF BIRTH January 31, 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH Ludwigshafen
DATE OF DEATH October 29, 1957
Place of death Wurzburg