Wilhelm Haddenhorst

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Wilhelm Haddenhorst (born June 28, 1940 in Gelsenkirchen ; † November 15, 1992 in Essen ) was a German criminal defense attorney and notary .

Life

Wilhelm Haddenhorst studied in Tübingen and Erlangen law . In Tübingen renoncierte it in Landsmannschaft Scotland . Already during his studies he was a research assistant at the research center for criminal process and penal execution at Karl Peters . After the first state examination, he took on an assistant position here in addition to his legal clerkship and was promoted to Dr. jur. PhD . In 1971 he was admitted to the bar. Haddenhorst was a founding member and first chairman of the German criminal defense association founded in 1974 . V. His successor was Erich Schmidt-Leichner .

Haddenhorst became known through the retrial in the Vera Brühne case , which he operated for years from the end of 1971. In 2000 the process was filmed by the director Hark Bohm under the title Vera Brühne in a five-hour television two-parter. The film plot was portrayed from Wilhelm Haddenhorst's central point of view.

Publications

  • The effect of the procedural complaint on the actual findings in criminal proceedings: an investigation based on the highest court case law of a year . Dissertation . CF Müller, Karlsruhe 1971, ISBN 3-7880-1509-8
  • with Eduard Dreher , Claus Roxin et al .: Penometry. Rationality or irrationality of sentencing . Institute for Conflict Research, Cologne 1977, ISBN 978-3-8114-1307-8
  • with Klaus Wasserburg: Truth and Justice in Criminal Proceedings: Announcement for Karl Peters on the occasion of his 80th birthday . CF Müller, Heidelberg 1984, ISBN 3-8114-3084-X
  • with Karl Peters and Heinrich Foth: Sources of error in criminal proceedings. An investigation into the retrial in the FRG . Volume 1: Introduction and Documentation . Volume 2: Systematic Investigations and Conclusions . Volume 3: Right of Reopening . CF Müller, Karlsruhe 1995, ISBN 3-8114-0215-3

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. Uwe Schultz : Great Processes: Law and Justice in History , CH Beck , Paris 2001, ISBN 978-3-406-47711-9 , p. 381.
  2. Unlikely grace . In: Der Spiegel of July 17, 200
  3. The Judgment of the Lord , in: Focus , No. 21, 2001.