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| (2) A trial pending in the
higher hereditary health courts ends with the coming into effect of this
decree. With the termination the contested decision becomes legal. The
hereditary health court investigates officially, whether a resumption of the
proceeding: according to article 12, paragraph 2, of the law for prohibiting
carriers of inherited diseases to reproduce is ruled in consideration of the
terminated proceedings. (3) Paragraphs 1 and 2 are not valid for cases in which the higher hereditary health court has already passed a resolution at the time when this decree came into effect and has merely not yet delivered it. |
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| Article 2 | |
| This decree goes into effect on 1 December 1944. | |
| Berlin, 14 November 1944. | |
| The Reich Minister
of the Interior As deputy: DR. L. CONTI |
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| The Reich Minister
for Justice As deputy: KLEMM |
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| 6. CIVILIAN COURTS MARTIAL | |
| PARTIAL
TRANSLATION OF DOCUMENT NG-715 PROSECUTION EXHIBIT 112 |
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| DECREE OF 15 FEBRUARY 1945 ON CIVILIAN COURTS MARTIAL PROCEDURE | |
| 1945 REICHSGESETZBLATT, PART 1, PAGE 30 | |
| The seriousness of the fight for existence of the Reich demands of every German determination to fight to the last, and devotion to the utmost. Whoever tries to withdraw from his duties towards the common cause, especially if it is done through cowardice or for personal profit, must at once be called to account with the necessary severity, so that the State will not suffer damage through the failing of one single person. Therefore, the following has been decreed upon the order of the Fuehrer in agreement with the Reich Minister and chief of the Reich Chancellery, the Reich Minister of the Interior and the chief of the Party Chancellery | |
| I | |
| Courts martial are to be established in Reich defense district which are menaced by the approach of the enemy. | |
