Heinrich Lingemann (lawyer)

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Heinrich ("Heinz") Peter Josef Lingemann (born September 23, 1880 in Leichlingen , † June 29, 1962 ) was a German public prosecutor and judge .

Career

Lingemann studied after high school law . In 1917 he became public prosecutor in Frankfurt am Main , in 1926 senior public prosecutor in Breslau and in Essen the following year . At the request of the Gauleiter Josef Terboven , Maria ("Mira"), née, who was close to the center and comes from a Jewish family, was appointed. Readers (1894–1964; sister of the ethnologist Paul Readers ) married Lingemann in 1933 , transferred to Cologne as district court director . After another intervention by the National Socialist Cologne Higher Regional Court, Bergmann , she was transferred to the Cologne District Court on November 1, 1937 and finally retired on March 1, 1938 at her own request. While her husband stayed in Germany, Maria Lingemann apparently left in the same year Germany; in September 1941 she was officially expatriated. Even before the capitulation, namely on May 1, 1945, the unencumbered Lingemann was appointed by the Americans to be President of the District Court of Cologne and in October of the same year as President of the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court . He retired in September 1948.

Lingemann was with Alexander Elster the founder and co-editor of the concise dictionary of criminology .

Honors

literature

  • Walter Habel (Ed.): Who is who? The German Who's Who. Arani, Berlin 1955.
  • Wolfgang Heilbronn: The establishment of the North Rhine-Westphalian judiciary in the period from 1945 to 1948/9. In: 50 Years of Justice in North Rhine-Westphalia (= Legal Contemporary History, Vol. 5), Düsseldorf 1996, pp. 1–59.
  • Edith Raim: Justice between dictatorship and democracy. Reconstruction and prosecution of Nazi crimes in West Germany 1945 - 1949. Oldenbourg, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-486-70411-2 .
  • Heinrich Wiesen : The Higher Regional Court from 1945 to the present. In the S. (Ed.), 75 years of the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court. Festschrift. Heymanns, Cologne / Berlin / Bonn / Munich 1981, ISBN 3-452-18965-1 , pp. 85-116.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Paul Reader Papers .
  2. ↑ "... no deaths of residents of Jewish faith". The murder of the Godesberg Jews 1933-1945 .
  3. ↑ Michael Hepp: The expatriation of German citizens 1933-45 according to the lists published in the Reichsanzeiger. Vol. 1, Saur, Munich 1985, ISBN 3-598-10538-X , p. 573 (List 256 No. 44).
personal data
SURNAME Lingemann, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lingemann, Heinrich Peter Josef (full name); Lingemann, Heinz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer in civil service
DATE OF BIRTH September 23, 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH Leichlingen (Rhineland) , Germany
DATE OF DEATH June 29, 1962