Höchstädt District Court

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The Höchstädt Regional Court was an office in Höchstädt an der Donau , which was established in 1803. Through the secularization of 1802/03 new areas came to Bavaria and made a new administrative structure necessary.

Places of the regional court

The district court of Höchstädt was composed of the area of ​​the former district bailiff's office in Höchstädt , the care Bachhagel , and the areas of the former offices of the secularized monastery of Kaisheim : Amt Lauingen, Amt Tapfheim and Amt Wolpertstetten. The places Amerdingen (rule of Stauffenberg ), Tapfheim , Donaumünster and Erlingshofen also belonged to this .

Dissolution of the regional court

On July 1, 1862, the district offices in Bavaria were established and the administration of justice and administration were separated. The institutions for the administration of justice were given the name of the district court (from January 1, 1879, the district court ) and the administrative authorities the name of the district office .

The old regional courts of Höchstädt, Dillingen and Lauingen were merged in 1862 to form the Dillingen district office .

literature

  • Wilhelm Volkert (Hrsg.): Handbook of the Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 445-446 .
  • The district of Dillingen ad Donau, past and present . Ed. from the district of Dillingen ad Donau, 3rd revised edition, Dillingen an der Donau 2005, p. 101.