Ulrich Franke

Ulrich Franke (born September 11, 1957 in Dortmund ) is a German lawyer and judge at the Federal Court of Justice (BGH).

After completing his legal training, he joined the higher judicial service of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg in 1987 ; there he worked as a public prosecutor .

From 1991 to 1995 he was a research assistant to the Federal Public Prosecutor at the Federal Court of Justice . This was followed by a three-year secondment to the Federal Constitutional Court (BVerfG). In 1998, the doctor of law was transferred to the federal prosecutor's office and appointed senior public prosecutor at the BGH. There he worked on revision criminal cases from the area of ​​responsibility of the 5th criminal division of the Federal Court of Justice , including criminal tax matters, at the Leipzig office of the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office .

On January 6, 2005 he was appointed judge at the BGH. He is first the mainly for the insurance contract law and the law of succession competent IV. Civil Division assigned. Since March 1, 2009, he has been a member of the 4th criminal division of the Federal Court of Justice . Since November 5, 2018 he has been chairman of the 2nd criminal division of the Federal Court of Justice

Ulrich Franke is married and has nine children.

Works

Ulrich Franke is the author of a commentary on the Narcotics Act .

• Franke, Ulrich; Wienroeder, Karl, 3., revised. Ed., CF Müller Commentary, Heidelberg 2007, ISBN 3-8114-6699-2

Individual evidence

1. ^ Handbook of Justice 2002