Amtsgericht (District Court) of Kašperské Hory

Identifier
COLLECTION.SURV.SOkA_Klatovy/1596
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Fonds
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

21,34 linear meters

Acquisition

Documents of the Amtsgericht (District Court) of Kašperské Hory were deposited on the premises of the court in Kašperské Hory. After the cessation of the Amtsgericht, the documents were taken over by the District Court in Kašperské Hory and then the District Court in Sušice. From there, in the years 1959–1960, the documents were handed over to the Regional State Archives in Pilsen where the fonds were arranged in 1961. In 1997, the fonds was transferred to the District State Archives in Klatovy.

Scope and Content

The fonds contains documents of judicial administration from judicial districts of Kašperské Hory, Sušice and Hartmanice, attached to Germany in the years 1938–1945. The agenda of the Office for Debt Relief contains, among others, lists of Jews, in the years 1940–1941 (box No. 65, No. 10).

System of Arrangement

The fonds is arranged. Its part consists of documents of the Amtsgericht (district court) and the Office for the Debt Relief. The Amtsgericht documents are divided according to the subject criteria into the administrative, criminal, common pleas and common non-dispute files. Documents of the Office for the Debt Relief are divided into administrative writings and the debts relief agenda itself.

Finding Aids

  • Antonín Macák: Úřední soud Kašperské Hory, 1938–1945, inventář, 1962.

Process Info

  • This archival description was created by the Jewish Museum in Prague in the framework of the cooperation between EHRI and the Yerusha project.

Places

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