Lutz Meyer-Goßner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Lutz Meyer-Goßner

German jurist, law professor

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1936

Place of Birth: Nienburg/Weser, Lower Saxony, Germany

Profession: judge, writer, author, university teacher

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Lutz Meyer-Goßner

  • Lutz Meyer-Goßner (born 10 July 1936) is a German lawyer, jurist and law professor.
  • He was a judge of the Federal Court of Justice of Germany (Bundesgerichtshof) from 1983 to 2001. Meyer-Goßner was born in Nienburg, Lower Saxony to Arnold Meyer and Liselotte geb.
  • Goßner.
  • His father was an evangelical pastor.
  • He grew up in Celle, which is also in Lower Saxony, and attended the humanistic Gymnasium Ernestinum there, graduating in 1955.
  • He studied law at the universities of Tübingen and Munich and passed his initial state law exam in 1959.
  • In 1962 he received his doctorate from the University of Munich.In 1964, after initial clerking, he was appointed as a deputy judge in the judicial service of the State of Bavaria.
  • In 1967 he moved up to full district judge at the District Court of Munich.
  • Concurrently with his appointment as judge, Meyer-Goßner undertook the job of working-group-leader over the research clerks of the court.
  • In 1972, he was promoted and appointed head prosecutor.
  • Beginning in 1975, Meyer-Goßner served as Chief Judge of the District Court of Munich, where he presided over the entire criminal division.Meyer-Goßner received his appointment to the bench of the Federal Court in 1983, first hearing criminal cases.
  • And then in 1992 he was appointed as deputy presiding judge of the court and in December 1994 as presiding judge.
  • He retired on 31 July 2001 as presiding judge and from the court.In addition to his demanding judicial duties, Meyer-Goßner also contributed to the profession as a commentator on the Criminal Procedure Code.
  • Meyer-Goßner held a professorship at the University of Marburg, where he continued to teach criminal law and procedure after his judicial retirement.He married Emily Meyer-Goßner in 1966 and has two grown children.

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