Konrad Kruis
Konrad Kruis (born May 11, 1930 in Munich ) was a judge at the Federal Constitutional Court from 1987 to 1998
Kruis began his legal career in 1958 in the administration of the Free State of Bavaria . In 1960 he was appointed to the Bavarian State Chancellery , where he worked as a consultant for Bavarian state legislation and state constitutional law, as general secretary of the state personnel committee and later as head of the department for legislation and law. Most recently he was ministerial director from 1978 .
From November 16, 1987 to September 28, 1998, he was a member of the Second Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court due to his election by the Bundestag as the successor to Judge Engelbert Niebler . In the Constitutional Court, he was responsible, among other things, for federal-state disputes and, as a rapporteur, had a considerable influence on the development of the case law of the Federal Constitutional Court on the law of execution of sentences . During his work at the Federal Constitutional Court, he participated as a rapporteur on numerous important decisions, such as the decisions in the " Kalkar II " (BVerfGE 81, 310), " Konrad Shaft " (BVerfGE 84, 25), "Legal Protection in Searches" (BVerfGE 96, 27) and “prisoner remuneration” (BVerfGE 98, 169). Other key decisions include the “ Maastricht ” ruling (BVerfGE 89, 155) and the decisions on “ out of area deployments of the Bundeswehr” (BVerfGE 90, 286) and “wall protection” (BVerfGE 95, 96). His successor was the judge Siegfried Broß .
Konrad Kruis was awarded the Great Cross of Merit with Star and Shoulder Ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1998 and the Bavarian Order of Merit in 2000.
He has been admitted to the Munich bar since 1999.
Fonts (selection)
- Hansjörg Höhne, Konrad Kruis (Hrsg.): "Time of distress. Teacher at the Wilhelmgymnasium in Munich 1933 - 1945 (Anton H. Konrad Verlag 2009)
- Konrad Kruis: "Light from Franconia in Vormärz. The legal scholar and politician Johann Adam Seuffert, a portrait (Mainfränkische Hefte - Heft 12 - 2012, edition vulpes)
- Leusser-Gerner-Kruis (Ed.): "Bayerisches Beamtengesetz, Commentary, 2nd edition 1970, Verlag CH Beck
literature
- Knut Graw: Konrad Kruis. Judge at the Federal Constitutional Court. In: Bernhard Großfeld , Herbert Roth (ed.): Constitutional judge. Legal finding at the US Supreme Court and the Federal Constitutional Court (= Münster studies on comparative law , volume 5). LIT, Münster et al. 1995, pp. 381-395.
Web links
- Press release no. 97/1998 of the Federal Constitutional Court of September 2, 1998 on leaving the Federal Constitutional Court
- Press release No. 38/2005 of the Federal Constitutional Court of May 10, 2005 on the 75th birthday of Konrad Kruis
- Press release No. 32/2010 of the Federal Constitutional Court of May 10, 2010 on the 80th birthday of Konrad Kruis
- Press release No. 28/2015 of the Federal Constitutional Court of May 8, 2015 on the 85th birthday of Konrad Kruis
Individual evidence
- ^ Website of Gassner Rechtsanwälte, Munich . Retrieved June 7, 2011.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kruis, Konrad |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer, judge of the Federal Constitutional Court |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |