Justiz und NS-Verbrechen
Nazi Crimes on Trial

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Case Nr.535
Crime Category: NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers, War Crimes
Accused:
Layer, Albert 7 Years + Proceeding suspended
Court:
LG Hannover 620511
LG Hannover 601109
BGH 610919
Country where the crime was committed: Poland
Crime Location: HS KL Gross-Rosen
Crime Date: 4110-44
Victims: Prisoners, Prisoners of War, Jews
Nationality: German, Italian, Polish, Soviet, Czech, unknown
Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Gross-Rosen
Subject of the proceeding: Killing and fatal mishandling of a great many prisoners. Mass killing of at least 21 Russian POW's in accordance with the 'Commissar Order' ('Kommissarbefehl')

Published in Justiz und NS-Verbrechen Vol. XVIII

 

The court decision(s) of this case can be found in the printed volumes of the series or (on-line) here.