Donauwörth district court

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The Donauwörth regional court was an older Bavarian regional court that existed from 1807 to 1879 and was based in Donauwörth in what is now the Donau-Ries district . In the Kingdom of Bavaria , the regional courts were judicial and administrative authorities, which were replaced in administrative matters by the district offices in 1862 and in legal matters by the local courts in 1879 .

history

In 1807, in the course of the administrative restructuring of Bavaria, the Donauwörth district court was established. This came to the newly founded Altmühlkreis with the capital Eichstätt . On the occasion of the introduction of the Courts Constitution Act on October 1, 1879, a district court was established in Donauwörth.

See also

literature

  • Wilhelm Volkert (Hrsg.): Handbook of the Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 449-450 .
  • Royal Highest Ordinance of April 2, 1879, concerning the determination of the court seats and the formation of the court districts ( GVBl. P. 398 )