Franz-Christian Mattes

Franz-Christian Mattes (* 1948 or 1949 in Tuttlingen ) is a German judge and permanent representative of the President at the Constitutional Court for the state of Baden-Württemberg .

Life

Born in Tuttlingen, Mattes grew up in Schramberg and Horb am Neckar . He began his professional career in 1977 at the Sigmaringen Administrative Court, where he took up his first position as a judge. Later he was a department head at the Sigmaringen district office , research assistant at the Federal Administrative Court (at that time in Berlin) and a judge at the Baden-Württemberg Administrative Court . In the 1990s he was Vice President of the Freiburg Administrative Court, and on October 1, 1998, he took over the presidency of the Sigmaringen Administrative Court. In 2003, the Baden-Württemberg state parliament appointed him with a cross-factional majority as a deputy professional judge at the constitutional court for the state of Baden-Württemberg . In 2006 Mattes was appointed permanent representative of the president and in 2015 was confirmed in this office for a further nine years. He will thus continue this (honorary) office beyond his professional retirement. As President of the Sigmaringen Administrative Court, Mattes was passed into retirement on January 28, 2016, after exercising the statutory option to postpone retirement for two years.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Change in the office of president at the administrative court. Administrative court Sigmaringen, February 10, 2016, accessed on February 12, 2016 . 
2. ↑ press release. Administrative court Sigmaringen, September 19, 2006, accessed on February 6, 2016 . 
3. ↑ The chief judge resigns. Schwäbische Zeitung , February 5, 2016, accessed on February 12, 2016 .