Peter Cramer (lawyer)

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Peter Cramer (born January 13, 1932 in Böblingen ; † January 1, 2009 in Grasse , southern France ) was a German legal scholar .

Life

Peter Cramer, whose father Dr. Fritz Cramer was a district judge, and from 1952 studied law in Tübingen and Munich . In Tübingen he joined the Igel Academic Association of Tübingen . In 1956 he passed his first state examination in law. In 1960 he was in Tübingen in Horst Schröder with a thesis on "The drunken offense as an abstract threat offense" doctorate . The second state examination followed in 1961. In 1966 he completed his habilitation with Horst Schröder in Tübingen ( “Concept of property and property damage in criminal law” ) and then worked as a private lecturer in Tübingen.

In 1967 he took a call to the University of Bochum , where he worked as a professor of Criminal Law and General Theory of Law. In 1973 he moved to the University of Giessen to the professorship for criminal law , criminal procedure law , traffic law and administrative offense law .

He was also a judge at the Hamm Higher Regional Court (1968–1975) and, after his retirement in 1997, worked as a lawyer in Frankfurt am Main . In 1990 he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Vrije Universiteit Brussel .

He published numerous important legal works. His comments on the penal code in Schönke / Schröder , an important standard work in everyday German legal life and in university legal training, are significant.

literature

  • Günter Heine: Peter Cramer † . In: Neue Juristische Wochenschrift 2009, Issue 8, ISSN  0341-1915 , p. 486.

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