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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE III [TYPE FADED] OMT-III-D-54

Standing in the defendants dock where the 21 defendants of the IMT were tried, Guenther Joel, flanked by two U.S. Army guards, hears the presiding judge of Tribunal III pronounce sentence of imprisonment for ten …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Standing in the defendants dock where the 21 defendants of the IMT were tried, Guenther Joel, flanked by two U.S. Army guards, hears the presiding judge of Tribunal III pronounce sentence of imprisonment for ten years. Joel was chief prosecutor of the Court of Appeals in Hamm, covering the district of Westphalia and Essen, until the end of the war. He supervised all senior public prosecutors in his district, and was also in charge of the "Night and Fog" program in his courts. He earned the praise of this superiors for his scheme of racial persecution and extermination of the Poles and Jews. Joel was found guilty under counts two and three of the indictment which charged him with war crimes and crimes against humanity and for his membership in the SS and SD in which he held the rank of Senior Colonel. He also was found guilty under count four of the indictment charging him with being a member of a criminal organization. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE OMT-III-W-37

Dr. Franz G R O S [sic.]. Prosecution witness. Was temporarely [sic.] appointed associate judge at the Nurnberg Special Court, holding position at time when Rothaug, and later Oeschey, was presiding judge. Testified as to …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Dr. Franz G R O S [sic.]. Prosecution witness. Was temporarely [sic.] appointed associate judge at the Nurnberg Special Court, holding position at time when Rothaug, and later Oeschey, was presiding judge. Testified as to the harsh and brutal methods with which both defendants handled cases against foreigners, and Poles in particular. Stated that no associate judge had even a chance to state a contrary opinion or suggest leniency. Testified that in Rothaug's opnion, a Pole had only to raise his hand to be condemned to death. He could remember no case in which a Pole was aquitted [sic.], and recalls only one case in which a Pole condemned to death deserved the sentence. Photo 30 April 1947. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE OMT-III-W-63

Witness Herbert Lipps, who testified on some of the cases presented to the Nurnberg Special Court under the defendan [sic.] Oeschey. In one case, said Lipps, Oeschey told the defendant in the case at the …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Witness Herbert Lipps, who testified on some of the cases presented to the Nurnberg Special Court under the defendan [sic.] Oeschey. In one case, said Lipps, Oeschey told the defendant in the case at the first session of court that he should expect the death penalty. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL-CASE THREE, NURNBERG, GERMANY OMT-III-D-58

The defendant RUDOLF OESCHEY, flanked by U.S. soldiers, stands at attention in the Nurnberg Palace of Justice, as he hears the tribunal pronounce sentence of imprisonment for life. As senior judge of the District Court …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: The defendant RUDOLF OESCHEY, flanked by U.S. soldiers, stands at attention in the Nurnberg Palace of Justice, as he hears the tribunal pronounce sentence of imprisonment for life. As senior judge of the District Court at Nurnberg - known as the most brutal of the special courts in Germany - OESCHEY used his positon for racial and political persecution of Jews and Poles. In these special courts all sembalance [sic] of judicial process was lost. Judges of the court decided whether the accused should have defence counsel. In Febuary [sic] 1945, as a final measure of desperation, civilian courts martial were established in which the sentence would either be death, acquittal, or commitment to the regular court. OESCHEY was found guilty of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, and having belonged to a CrimmiL [sic] Organization, the Party Leadership Corps. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL OMT-III-T-5

Justice Carrington T. Marshall, presiding judge of Tribunal Three at the OMGUS war crimes trials in Nurnberg. Justice Marshall, a resident of Columbus, Ohio, will hear the case against the former Nazi judges and public …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Justice Carrington T. Marshall, presiding judge of Tribunal Three at the OMGUS war crimes trials in Nurnberg. Justice Marshall, a resident of Columbus, Ohio, will hear the case against the former Nazi judges and public prosectuors. 17 Feb. 47 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE, NURNBERG, GERMANY OMT-III-D-61

JOSEPH ALTSTOETTER, former chief of Civil Law and Procedure Division in the Reich Ministry of Justice, stand stiffly at attention as the Tribunal pronounces sentence of imprisonment for five years. Although a general of the …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: JOSEPH ALTSTOETTER, former chief of Civil Law and Procedure Division in the Reich Ministry of Justice, stand stiffly at attention as the Tribunal pronounces sentence of imprisonment for five years. Although a general of the SS, Altstoetter was not found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. However, he was convicted of membership in a criminal organization, and will be confined for five years for having accepted rank, insignia, and honors from the SS and Himmler. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE OMT-III-W-61

Witness Hermann Markl, who clarified points in an affidavit already submitted to the Tribunal.

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Witness Hermann Markl, who clarified points in an affidavit already submitted to the Tribunal. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - Case 3, Nurnberg, Ger. OMT-III-D-49

In the third case of alleged war criminals to be brought to court in Nurnberg's palace of Justice following the conclusion of the International Military Tribunal, 15 Nazi judges, public prosecutors, and members of the …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: In the third case of alleged war criminals to be brought to court in Nurnberg's palace of Justice following the conclusion of the International Military Tribunal, 15 Nazi judges, public prosecutors, and members of the Reich Ministry of Justice are accused with corrupting the German judicial system to meet the Nazi program for the elimination of all political opponents and the enforcement of criminal decrees and laws. The nine defendants in the dock are: (front row) Franz Schlegelberger - State Secretary and Acting Reich Minister of Justice; Herbert Klemm - Director of the Legal Education and Training Division of the Ministry of Justice; Curt Rothenberger - State Secretary of the Reich Ministry of Justice; Ernst Lautz - Chief Public Prosecutor of the People's Court; Wolfgang Mettgenberg - Representative of the Criminal Legislation of the Reich Ministry of Justice concerned with investigating criminal offenses conducted against German occupation trooops; Wilhelmn von Ammon - Ministerial Counsellor of the Criminal Legislation of the Ministry of Justice; (back row) Hermann Cuhorst - Chief Justice of the Special Court in Stuttgart; Rudolf Oeschey - Judge of the Special Court in Nurnberg; and Jospeh Altstoetter - Chief of the Civil Law of the Ministry of Justice. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE OMT-III-W-25

Witness: Dr. Robert Havemann, for the prosecution, testifying against defendant Lautz and the People's Court in the trial of the former Nazi judges and public prosecutors. Havemann was university professor, chief of administration at the …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Witness: Dr. Robert Havemann, for the prosecution, testifying against defendant Lautz and the People's Court in the trial of the former Nazi judges and public prosecutors. Havemann was university professor, chief of administration at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, Berlin-Dahlem, a specialist in physical chemistry working there since 1931 as researcher and lecturer. A founder of the "European Union", a group within Germany preparing for the period after the war, "hoping to build a better future world for the European peoples." "Union" contacted representatives of foreign workers held in Germany who were still working for liberation movements in their homelands. Active revolt against the Nazi Regime was not planned, preparations were for post-war Europe. Havemann was arrested by Gestapo in Berlin 5 September 43, held in Prinz-Albrecht-Strasse Jail and Brandenburg-Goehrden penitentiary until his trial on 15 Dec. with three others on high treason and aiding the enemy charges, with no prior opportunity to see legal counsel and the charges against him before the opening of the trial. Was given hardly no chances to defend himself during course of trial. Sentence to death on 16 Dec. Reprieve from death sentence granted from 1 May to 1 Nov. 44 because of OKW interest in his research in tracing minute quantities of elements. A laboratory was constructed for him in the prison where he continued his work under German Army Ordinance supervision. Reprieved at two month intervals until finally capture by Russians 27 April 45. While in Brandenburg heard of execution of 750 prisoners on 20 April 45 at Sonnenberg, as well as 33 political prisoner executions on 20 April 45 at Brandenburg. --Photo 10 April 47 -- 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE OMT-III-W-67

Witness Dr. Bruno Gruenwald, who testified in regard to the court procedure of the defendant Nebelung, said the defense counsel were given more freedom in preparation and presentation of their cases before him then was …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Witness Dr. Bruno Gruenwald, who testified in regard to the court procedure of the defendant Nebelung, said the defense counsel were given more freedom in preparation and presentation of their cases before him then was usually the case. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE OMT-III-P-3

Mr. Alfred Wooleyhan of Cecilton, Md., one of the prosecutors for United States in the case against the former Nazi judges and public prosecutors, shown delivering part of the opening statement in that case 5 …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Mr. Alfred Wooleyhan of Cecilton, Md., one of the prosecutors for United States in the case against the former Nazi judges and public prosecutors, shown delivering part of the opening statement in that case 5 March 47. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE OMT-III-W-19

Witness: Irene Seiler, second prosecution to appear in the case against the former Nazi judges and public prosecutors. She was born 26 October 1904 in Guben and is still residing there. A victim of a …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Witness: Irene Seiler, second prosecution to appear in the case against the former Nazi judges and public prosecutors. She was born 26 October 1904 in Guben and is still residing there. A victim of a Special Court trial, she was sentenced to two years penal servitude over which defendant Rothaug presided, on grounds of perjury in ill-famed Katzenberger case. -- Photo 26 March 47. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE OMT-III-W-27

Witness: Dr. Renatus Rimelin, former public prosecutor at the Special Court in Stuttgart. Testified before an American court in Nurnberg hearing case against fifteen former Nazi Ministry of Justice officials, concerning the conduct of the …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: Witness: Dr. Renatus Rimelin, former public prosecutor at the Special Court in Stuttgart. Testified before an American court in Nurnberg hearing case against fifteen former Nazi Ministry of Justice officials, concerning the conduct of the defendant Hermann Cuhorst as Chief Justice of the Special Court. States he was harsh and sadistic in his handling of cases against foreigners, Poles in particular, and that once he had presented as evidence the skeleton and skull of a murdered German -- Photo 14 April 47 -- 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE

OMT-III-D-37 Herbert Klemm, defendant in the "Justice Case", takes the stand in own defense. Klemm was State Secretary of the Reich Ministry of Justice, Director of the Legal Education and Training Division in the Ministry …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: OMT-III-D-37 Herbert Klemm, defendant in the "Justice Case", takes the stand in own defense. Klemm was State Secretary of the Reich Ministry of Justice, Director of the Legal Education and Training Division in the Ministry of Justice; Deputy Director of the National Socialist Lawyers League. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. 1946-1948
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OMGUS MILITARY TRIBUNAL - CASE THREE

OMT-III-D-39 Wilhelm von Ammon, defendant in the "Justice Case" testifies in own defense. Von Ammon was Ministerial Counsellor of the Criminal Legislation and Administration Division of the Reich Ministry of Justice, and coordinator of proceedings …

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Thumbnail of a photograph: OMT-III-D-39 Wilhelm von Ammon, defendant in the "Justice Case" testifies in own defense. Von Ammon was Ministerial Counsellor of the Criminal Legislation and Administration Division of the Reich Ministry of Justice, and coordinator of proceedings against foreigners for offenses against Reich occupational forces abroad. He was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. 1946-1948
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