. NMT02-T0886
Volume II · Page 886
I therefore request the Supreme Court in Washington to examine whether the Decree No. 7 of the Military Government of Germany may be applied in my case, and whether, with due regard to the regulations of Article 60-65 of the Geneva Convention, the present Military Court II
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Nuernberg was in a position to pass sentence on me.
Furthermore I enclose a copy of my petition to the Governor-General [Military Governor of U. S. Zone of Occupation].
[Note: Another petition with the same text was submitted to the United States Supreme Court by Dr. Bergold, Defense Counsel.]
