TV Report Lacks Defendant's ID
German American Law Journal :: American Edition | 28. November 2008 — CK - Washington. May German media publish the names of criminal defendants in their court reports? That is the central issue in …
Inviolability of Law Offices
CK - Washington. Searches of, and seizures in, law offices require enhanced constitutional scrutiny, the German Constitutional Supreme Court in Karlsruhe decided. In its press release of May 29, 2008, the court emphasizes the general inviolability of the abode and the particular sanctity of the premesis of attorneys. An attorney had filed an objection succinctly questioning the impartiality of a judge. The judge filed a criminal complaint. The prosecution searched the office and home of the attorney and reviewed and seized files. In the matter 2 BvR 1801/06, the highest German court ruled for the attorney. The constitutional court stressed the proportionality requirement for searches and seizures. In its opinion, the lower courts in Osnabrück had not properly balanced the alleged of…
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Law Drops EMail
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