Ministry of Justice Rhineland-Palatinate

Ministry of Justice Rhineland-Palatinate
State level	country
position	supreme state authority
founding	1946
Headquarters	Mainz
Authority management	Herbert Mertin ( FDP ), Minister
Budget volume	811.73 million euros (2016)
Web presence	jm.rlp.de

Ministry of Justice Rhineland-Palatinate in Mainz

The Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of Justice is a supreme state authority based in the state capital Mainz . In addition to the State Chancellery, it is one of the nine ministries of the state government of Rhineland-Palatinate . The current incumbent is Herbert Mertin (FDP), supported by Philipp Fernis as State Secretary .

organization

The Ministry of Justice is divided into departments :

• Ministerial Office
• Department 1: Administration of Justice
• Department 2: Public Law , Constitutional and European Law
• Department 3: Civil Law
• Department 4: Criminal Law
• Department 5: Prison Service
• Department 6: Education and Training, Therapy Accommodation Act , International Cooperation and Demography
• State examination office for lawyers

Subordinate courts, authorities and institutions

• Ordinary courts
  • 2 Higher Regional Courts ( Higher Regional Court Koblenz , Palatinate Higher Regional Court )
  • 8 regional courts ( Bad Kreuznach , Frankenthal (Pfalz) , Kaiserslautern , Koblenz , Landau in der Pfalz , Mainz , Trier , Zweibrücken )
  • 46 local courts
• 4 administrative courts ( Higher Administrative Court and Koblenz , Mainz , Neustadt an der Weinstrasse , Trier )
• 5 labor courts ( Landesarbeitsgericht Rheinland-Pfalz as well as Kaiserslautern , Koblenz , Ludwigshafen am Rhein , Mainz , Trier )
• 4 social courts ( Regional Social Court and Koblenz , Mainz , Speyer , Trier )
• Rhineland-Palatinate tax court

• 10 public prosecutor's offices ( Koblenz public prosecutor's office and public prosecutor's offices Bad Kreuznach, Koblenz, Mainz, Trier, Zweibrücken public prosecutor's office and Frankenthal, Kaiserslautern, Landau / Pfalz, Zweibrücken public prosecutor's offices)
• 8 prisons , 2 detention centers , a juvenile detention institution in Worms and the correctional hospital Wittlich (s. A. List )

Seat

The seat of the ministry is at Ernst-Ludwig-Str. 3 in the state capital Mainz. From December 1946 to October 1950 the authority was in Stresemannstrasse. 3–5 housed in Koblenz. In November 1950 the office moved to the current building in Mainz. From May 2014 to October 2015, the Ministry was due to renovation work at the headquarters in Diether-von-Isenburg-Str. 1 in Mainz.

Minister since 1946

No.	Surname	designation	Political party	Beginning of the term of office	Term expires
1	Adolf Süsterhenn	December 3rd, 1946: Minister of Justice June 13th, 1947: Minister of Justice and Education July 9th, 1947: Minister of Justice , Education and Culture December 14, 1949: Minister of Justice, Education and Culture	CDU	December 3rd, 1946	05/17/1951
2	Bruno Becher	Minister of Justice	FDP	06/13/1951	05/18/1959
3	Wilhelm Westenberger	Minister of Justice	CDU	05/19/1959	05/17/1963
4th	Fritz Schneider	Minister of Justice	FDP	May 18, 1963	05/17/1971
5	Otto Theisen	Minister of Justice	CDU	05/18/1971	12/12/1979
6th	Carl-Ludwig Wagner	Minister of Justice	CDU	December 13, 1979	06/11/1981
7th	Waldemar Schreckenberger	Minister of Justice	CDU	06/12/1981	04/10/1982
8th	Carl-Ludwig Wagner	Minister of Justice	CDU	05/10/1982	05/17/1983
9	Heribert Bickel	Minister of Justice	CDU	05/18/1983	06/22/1987
10	Peter Caesar	Minister of Justice	FDP	06/23/1987	09/22/1999
11	Herbert Mertin	Minister of Justice	FDP	09/22/1999	05/18/2006
12	Heinz Georg Bamberger	Minister of Justice	SPD	05/18/2006	05/18/2011
13	Jochen Hartloff	Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection	SPD	05/18/2011	11/12/2014
14th	Gerhard Robbers	Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection	SPD	11/12/2014	05/17/2016
15th	Herbert Mertin	Minister of Justice	FDP	05/18/2016	in office

Web links

• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Rhineland-Palatinate, budget for the budget year 2016. ( PDF ; 858  kB ) Budget Act, overall plan, overviews of the budget. In: fm.rlp.de. Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of Finance , p. 21 , accessed on July 24, 2016 . 
2. ↑ https://jm.rlp.de/de/ministerium/

Coordinates: 50 ° 0 ′ 21.5 ″  N , 8 ° 16 ′ 5.1 ″  E