Grafenau District Court
The Grafenau district court was a Bavarian district court (older order) that existed from 1811 to 1879 and was based in the city of Grafenau . The district court of Bärnstein was the forerunner of the court .
history
In the 15th century, the Wittelsbach dukes made Bärnstein the seat of a nursing court for the Grafenauer Land, whose keeper, as captain in front of the forest, was also head of the regional military organization and had an armory . In 1799 the seat of the Bärnstein Regional Court was relocated to Grafenau.
In 1811, as a result of an administrative restructuring in the Kingdom of Bavaria, the Grafenau district court was established and assigned to the Lower Danube District. The judicial district included the municipalities Bärnstein , Eberhardsreuth , Eppenschlag , Furth , Gmund , Grafenau , Großarmschlag , Großmisselberg , Hartmann Horse , Henry Horse , Hilgen Reith , Innernzell , Kirchberg , Klingenbrunn (now Spiegelau ), Kreuzberg , Lembach , Lieberberg , Midnight , Nendlnach , Neudorf , Oberkreuzberg , Ranfels , Rosenau , Saldenburg , Sankt Oswald , Schlag , Schöfweg , Schönanger (today Neuschönau), Schönberg , Solla , Thurmansbang and Zenting .
When the Courts Constitution Act came into force on October 1, 1879, a district court was established in Grafenau, the district of which was identical to the previous district of Grafenau
Individual evidence
- ↑ Franziska Jungmann-Stadler: Historical Atlas of Bavaria, part of Old Bavaria. Row I / Grafenau: District Court Bärnstein, Nursing Courts Diessenstein and Hals. Edited by the Commission for Bavarian State History at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, Munich, 1992.
- ↑ Royal Highest Ordinance of April 2, 1879, concerning the determination of the court seats and the formation of the court districts ( GVBl. P. 363 )
- ^ Grafenau district court. In: Royal. Bayer. Statistical Bureau (ed.): Complete list of localities of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Ackermann, Munich 1877, Col. 473-484.