. NMT05-T0162
Volume V · Page 162
| It is our view that euthanasia,
when carried out under state legislation against citizens of the state only,
does not constitute a crime against humanity. Accordingly the defendant
Hildebrandt is found not to be criminally responsible with regard to this
specification of the indictment. The evidence is insufficient to implicate this defendant on the specification regarding the plunder of public and private property. The defendant Hildebrandt is found guilty upon counts one and two of the indictment. |
| COUNT THREE |
| The Tribunal finds that the defendant Hildebrandt was a member of a criminal organization, that is, the SS under the conditions defined and specified by the judgment of the International Military Tribunal, and he is, therefore, guilty under count three of the indictment. |
| FRITZ SCHWALM |
| The defendant Fritz Schwalm was an active
participant in certain phases of the Germanization program, as has heretofore
been set forth in detail in this judgment. It has been established by the
evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that this defendant is criminally
responsible for and implicated in the following criminal activities conducted
in the furtherance of this program: kidnaping of alien children; the forced
evacuation and resettlement of populations; the forced Germanization of enemy
nationals; and the utilization of enemy nationals as slave labor. Upon the other specifications of the indictment the evidence is insufficient to justify a conclusion of guilt on the part of this defendant. The defendant Schwalm is found guilty upon counts one and two of the indictment. |
| COUNT THREE |
| The Tribunal finds that the defendant Schwalm was a member of a criminal organization, that is, the SS, under the conditions defined and specified by the judgment of the International Military Tribunal, and he is, therefore, guilty under count three of the indictment. |
| MAX SOLLMANN |
| The defendant Max Sollmann, as chief of Lebensborn — together with the other three defendants connected with that institution — is charged with criminal responsibility in three specifications of |
