Fritz Dörffler

Fritz Dörffler (born February 28, 1888 in Marburg ; † October 17, 1945 in special camp No. 1 Mühlberg ) was a German lawyer .

Life

His father was a lawyer and notary. Fritz Dörffler was a Reformed denomination. After graduation in 1907 at the Gymnasium Philippinum Weilburg he studied in Munich and Marburg law . In 1907 he became a member of the Arminia Marburg fraternity . In 1913 he received his doctorate in Marburg. He passed the trainee examination in 1910 (“good”) and the assessor examination (“sufficient”) in 1915. Then he took part in the First World War and was last lieutenant in the reserve. In April 1919 he became a court assessor. He worked as an unskilled worker at the public prosecutor's offices in Elbing, Konitz, Marienwerder and Kiel. In 1921 he was appointed public prosecutor in Kiel and in 1926 first public prosecutor at the higher regional court in Kiel . In December 1929 he was called up as a laborer in the Prussian Ministry of Justice. In 1930 he was promoted to senior judicial councilor, in March 1932 to ministerial councilor. In 1935 he moved to the Reich Ministry of Justice as a ministerial advisor . There he was a personnel officer and responsible for reform of criminal procedure. On 23/24 April 1941, Dr. Dörffler took part in the "Conference of the Highest Jurists in the Reich" in Berlin , at which the destruction of "life unworthy of life" using gas was discussed. On November 1, 1942, he was transferred to the Reich Judicial Council and a year later to the Reich Attorney's Office. He was arrested in Leipzig in August 1945 and died in Soviet custody in October 1945.

Honors

• Medal in memory of October 1, 1938
• Clasp for the medal in memory of October 1, 1938
• War Merit Cross, 2nd class
• War Merit Cross 2nd class with swords

Fonts

• The real housing law according to the civil code and the Prussian. Implementation Act to the Civil Code, Diss. Marburg 1913, Borna-Leipzig 1913.
• (together with Leopold Schäfer, Rudolf Lehmann ) The novellas on criminal law and criminal proceedings from 1935, Berlin 1936.
• The People's Judge in the new German criminal justice system, Berlin 1937.
• " Filing and handling legal remedies ", DJ 1933, p. 538.
• " The security procedure ", DJ 1933, p. 749.
• " The legal remedies in future criminal proceedings ", DStrR 1935, p. 275.

literature

• Acta Borussica - New episode. 1st row: Jürgen Kocka , Wolfgang Neugebauer (ed.): The protocols of the Prussian State Ministry 1817–1934 / 38. : Reinhold Zilch, Bärbel Holtz: Volume 12, II: April 4, 1925 to May 10, 1938. Hildesheim et al. 2004, p. 550 ( PDF ).
• Friedrich Karl Kaul , History of the Reichsgericht, Volume IV (1933-1945), East Berlin 1971, p. 314.
• Werner Schubert : Sources for the reform of the criminal law and criminal procedure law. Vol. 2. Protocols of the Great Criminal Trial Commission of the Reich Ministry of Justice (1936–1938); Part 1. First reading: Principles, preliminary proceedings, main proceedings, joint procedural rules (judge, public prosecutor, parties, means of truth research, means of coercion), legal remedies (general regulations, complaint, appeal), p. XX .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Initiative group Lager Mühlberg e. V. (Ed.): Book of the Dead - Special Camp No. 1 of the Soviet NKVD, Mühlberg / Elbe , Mühlberg / Elbe, 2008, p. 61, ISBN 9783000269998 ; However, Kaul indicates 1946.
2. ↑ August Schnell, Hans-Georg Böhme: Matriculation of the grammar school Philippinum zu Weilburg, 1540-1940 : Volume 3, 1950, p. 435
3. ^ Ernst Elsheimer (ed.): Directory of the old fraternity members according to the status of the winter semester 1927/28. Frankfurt am Main 1928, p. 90.
4. ^ Quart catalog of the Bavarian State Library, card no. 42243267 ( Memento of the original from February 21, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . 
5. ↑ Kaul states 1919.
6. ↑ From 1930 onwards, Kaul indicates the Reich Ministry of Justice as a job.
7. ^ Lothar Gruchmann : Justice in the Third Reich 1933-1940. Adaptation and submission in the Gürtner era , 3rd edition, Munich 2001, Appendix, pp. 1152, 1154, 1180; 1174ff.