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Ernst Träger (born January 29, 1926 in Künzelsau ; † January 25, 2015 in Waldbronn ) was a German lawyer and a judge at the Federal Constitutional Court from 1977 to 1989 .
Life
Ernst Träger, the youngest of eight children of an innkeeper and master butcher from Künzelsau, was an air force and flak helper from 1943 to 1946 and a soldier in World War II. After being seriously wounded, staying in a hospital and being a prisoner of war, he studied law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg from 1947 . In Mannheim, he did his legal clerkship at the Mannheim Regional Court . After his assessor exam in 1954, he joined the judicial service of the state of Baden-Württemberg , where he worked as a civil and criminal judge at the Bad Säckingen District Court and the Waldshut District Court . In 1958 he moved to the federal prosecutor's office. In 1963 he became a judge at the Karlsruhe Regional Court and later at the Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court . From 1965 to 1968 he was a researcher in the Federal Constitutional Court . In 1968 he again moved to the Federal Prosecutor's Office and was appointed Federal Prosecutor in 1972 and was involved in various terrorist trials. In 1976 he was appointed judge at the Federal Court of Justice .
On October 14, 1977, Ernst Träger was elected judge of the Federal Constitutional Court. From November 2, 1977 to November 28, 1989, he was a member of the Second Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court, which mainly deals with criminal law and criminal procedure law. In 1989 he retired; The successor to his post was Klaus Winter .
Carrier has supported significant Senate decisions, including in the state church law , the civil service law , in criminal law and criminal procedure law .
honors and awards
- Commander's cross with star of the Papal Order of Gregory by Pope John Paul II (1989)
- Large Cross of Merit with Star and Shoulder Ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1989)
swell
- Bulletin of the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government , Deutscher Bundes-Verlag 1972, p. 1939
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Dopatka: The Federal Constitutional Court and its environment , Duncker & Humblot 1982, p. 106
Web links
- Ernst Träger in the Munzinger archive , accessed on January 28, 2015 ( beginning of article freely accessible)
- Press release No. 8/2011 of the Federal Constitutional Court from January 28, 2011 on the 85th birthday
- Press release No. 6/2015 of the Federal Constitutional Court of January 27, 2015 on his demise
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b At the age of 88: Former judge Ernst Träger has died , rtf1.de, January 27, 2015
- ↑ That was not what we imagined. The dispute over the Federal Constitutional Court (III): party proportionality in the election of judges , Der Spiegel 46/1978
- ↑ AAS 82 (1990), n.12, p. 1463.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Porter, Ernst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer, judge at the Federal Constitutional Court |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 29, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Künzelsau |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 27, 2015 |
| Place of death | Waldbronn |