Judicial Office Faithful

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The court District faithful was in the years 1856 to 1874, the lowest administrative unit after the abolition of Patrimonialgesetzgebung in the Kingdom of Saxony. It had its official seat in the city of Treuen .

history

In 1856, after the death of King Friedrich August II of Saxony under the government of his successor King Johann, the abolition of patrimonial legislation was decreed, following the example of other states of the German Confederation . The centrally located district courts and court offices in almost all larger cities replaced the courts of the lowest instance that had previously existed in the city and state of the Kingdom of Saxony. The details of the administrative reform were regulated by the Saxon Court Constitution Act of August 11, 1855 and the ordinance on the formation of judicial districts of September 2, 1856.

The deadline for the entry into force of the new administrative structure in the Kingdom of Saxony was October 1, 1856. The newly formed Treuen court office was subordinate to the Zwickau district court.

The civil and criminal jurisdiction in the soft image of the city was administered in all its branches by the Treuen judicial office. The police and the police jurisdiction, however, with the exception of passport and foreign affairs, which were also administered by the Treuen court office, belonged to the mayor and city council, to which the entire welfare, security, commercial and servant police as well as the guild system were subordinate.

After the restructuring of the court organization in accordance with the law on the organization of the authorities for internal administration of April 21, 1873, the administrative powers of the court offices were transferred to the reorganized or newly formed administrative authorities in 1874.

Since the previous royal court was called the royal court office, its board has held the title of court captain.

The court official was spreading in the course of the restructuring of the Saxon court system under the Law on the organization of the authorities for the internal administration of 21 April 1873 in the newly created in 1874 Amtshauptmannschaft Auerbach , based in the city of Auerbach / Vogtl. integrated.

The Treuen court office was replaced in 1879 by the newly founded Treuen District Court on the basis of the law on the provisions for the implementation of the Courts Constitution Act in the German Empire of January 27, 1877 and the law on the jurisdiction of courts in matters of non-contentious jurisdiction of March 1, 1879.

Written tradition

The archives of the Treuen Court Office are now managed as holdings 32960 Treuen Court Office in the Saxon State Archives - Chemnitz State Archives . This inventory comprises 2.1 running meters of archive material from the years 1803 to 1847.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Pierer's Universal Lexicon. Volume 12, Altenburg, 1861, pp. 749-750
  2. Law and Ordinance Gazette (2117) 1856
  3. Holdings 32960 Treuen Court Office in the Chemnitz State Archives