Max Kohlhaas

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Max Kohlhaas

Max Kohlhaas (born February 3, 1909 in Stuttgart , † July 3, 1985 in Eppingen ) was a German federal prosecutor .

Life

After graduating from the Karls-Gymnasium (Stuttgart) in 1927 , Kohlhaas studied law at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen , the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin and the Albertus University in Königsberg . After the state examination (1932) received his doctorate in 1934 he in Tübingen Dr. iur. He became a court assessor in 1935 and a public prosecutor in 1939 .

In the army (Wehrmacht) , Kohlhaas entered the Second World War in 1939 as a sergeant in the reserve . He was seriously wounded that same year . As first lieutenant and company commander he was promoted to higher staff. In 1944 he was taken prisoner by the British , most of which he spent in Canada .

Released at the end of 1946, he was appointed public prosecutor in the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Justice in 1947 . In 1951 he became first public prosecutor with the general public prosecutor in Stuttgart, then senior public prosecutor at the Federal Court of Justice and in 1955 finally federal prosecutor in Karlsruhe. After his retirement in 1974 he settled as a lawyer in Mühlbach (Eppingen) . His last position in the Bundeswehr was Major d. R.

Works

Kohlhaas was co-author of laws commentary to the Criminal Procedure Code of Lion / Rosenberg, of the commentary to Penal Nebengesetzen of Erbs / Kohlhaas and a commentary on the military criminal law .

corps

As a doctor's son, Kohlhaas came from an old family of students from the corps . His father, both grandfathers, his brother Wilhelm Kohlhaas and several uncles had been active in Isaria and Rhenania Tübingen . He himself became active at Rhenania Tübingen in the summer semester of 1927. Before and after the Second World War he was a friend of the Masurians , who awarded him the ribbon at the 129th Foundation Festival on June 14, 1959 . In October 1960 he also received the Altmarker Ribbon . In 1973 he spoke about free will, responsibility and performance at the ceremony of the 125th Kösener Congress in Würzburg . Three sons (including Ekkehard Kohlhaas ) and grandson Paul are corps students.

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. Dissertation: The perversion of the law according to current law (§ 336 StGB) and the more recent drafts
  2. H.-H. Müller-Dieckert: Max Kohlhaas . Corpszeitung der Altmärker-Masuren 77 (1985), p. 2280 f.
  3. Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 133/954; 98/1209; 113/733
  4. ^ Reprinted in Deutsche Corpszeitung 2/1974, pp. 114–122