In a judgment pronounced today, the First Senate of the Federal Constitutional Court found several provisions of the Bavarian Constitution Protection Act (Bayerisches Verfassungschutzgesetz – BayVSG) incompatible with the Basic Law (Grundgesetz – GG) because certain powers conferred upon...
Law of Germany
Before the start of a judicial year, each Senate shall decide, with effect from the start of that judicial year, on the principles on how cases are assigned to the Justices, including the presiding Justices, as reporting Justices. Deviations...
The initiation of an investigation usually presupposes that a criminal prosecution authority becomes aware of facts that justify the suspicion that a criminal offense has been committed or is still ongoing. They can obtain this knowledge based on a criminal complaint filed...
Laboratories and the facilities mentioned in Section 23 (3) sentence 1 of the Infection Protection Act that examine test material and isolates of pathogens in relation to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and carry out full genome sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2...
They must be qualified to hold judicial office under the German Judiciary Act or must be the holder of the Diplomjurist degree awarded before 3 October 1990 in the territory referred to in Article 3 of the Unification Treaty...
The members of the Court exercise their duties independently and impartially, without bias as to personal, social or political interests or relations. In their entire conduct, they are mindful of ensuring that no doubts arise concerning their neutrality in...
Anyone who suffers from an inheritable disease may be surgically sterilised if, in the judgement of medical science, it could be expected that his descendants will suffer from serious inherited mental or physical defects.
At the beginning of his imprisonment he received a large number of visitors, but in the last few months he has discouraged them and withdrawn himself from political discussion. He writes very few letters, and for the most part...
Unless otherwise provided by a law, a German within the meaning of this Basic Law is a person who possesses German citizenship or who has been admitted to the territory of the German Reich within the boundaries of 31...
A TREATISE ON THE SITUATION, MANNERS AND INHABITANTS OF GERMANY THE whole of Germany is thus bounded; it is separated from Gaul, from Rhœtia and Pannonia, by the rivers Rhine and Danube; from Sarmatia and Dacia by mutual fear,...
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