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| B. Orders of the Military
Governor with Respect to the Sentences of the Defendants Greifelt and Meyer Hetling |
| HEADQUARTERS, EUROPEAN COMMAND
Office of the Commander-in-Chief APO 742 |
| Berlin, Germany 12 February 1949 |
| Military Tribunal
I,
Case No. 8 |
| In the Case of The United States of America
vs. Ulrich Greifelt; et al. |
| Order with Respect to
Sentence of Ulrich Greifelt |
| In the case of the United States of America
against Ulrich Greifelt, et al., tried by United States Military Tribunal I,
Case No. 8, Nuremberg, Germany, the defendant Ulrich Greifelt, on 10 March
1948, was sentenced by the Tribunal to life imprisonment. A petition to modify
the sentence filed on behalf of the defendant by Dr. Carl Haensel, his defense
counsel, has been referred to me pursuant to the provisions of Military
Government Ordinance No. 7. I have duly considered the petition and the record
of the trial, and in accordance with Article XVII of said Ordinance, it is
hereby ordered that: a. the sentence imposed by Military Tribunal I on Ulrich Greifelt be, and hereby is, in all respects confirmed; b. this action is taken with due regard for the fact that the defendant is now deceased.* |
| [Signed] Lucius D. Clay
LUCIUS D. CLAY General, U. S. Army |
| Military Governor and
Commander-in-Chief European Command |
* Defendant died in Nuernberg prison, 6 February 1949.
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