Metadata: District Court of Březnice
Collection
- Country:
- Czechia
- Holding institution:
- State Regional Archives in Prague - State District Archives in Příbram
- Holding institution (official language):
- Státní oblastní archiv v Praze - Státní okresní archiv Příbram
- Postal address:
- E. Beneše 337, 261 01 Příbram VII
- Phone number:
- +420 318 492 411
- Web address:
- http://www.soapraha.cz/pribram
- Email:
- soka-pribram@soapraha.cz
- Reference number:
- 32
- Title:
- District Court of Březnice
- Title (official language):
- Okresní soud Březnice
- Creator/accumulator:
- District Court of Březnice
- Date(s):
- 1850/1960
- Date note:
- (1827) 1850/1960
- Language:
- Czech
- German
- Extent:
- 139.83 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- poor
- Scope and content:
- The fonds contains the following documents: inheritance files, guardianship files, files of civil affairs, criminal files, deprivation of legal capacity, extracts from old land books, documents for a new land book from 1884 - sorted by municipality (in the case of the town of Březnice there is a separate Jewish ghetto of Lokšany), presidium registry finding aids, and registers of judicial agendas.
- Archival history:
- The documents of the Březnice District Court (Bezirksgericht Březnice) have been gradually transferred to the State District Archives after the retention period.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- District courts were established on the basis of the 1849 imperial decision as single courts for the territory of individual judicial districts. With the reform of 1855, the judicial agenda was entrusted to the mixed district authorities. In 1868, the separate district courts were re-established. The network of district courts remained unchanged until the judicial reorganisation in 1949.
- Access points: locations:
- Březnice
- Subject terms:
- Crime
- Ghettos (non-Holocaust era)
- Land registries
- Legal matters
- Real estate
- Wills
- System of arrangement:
- The fonds is divided into official books, registry finding aids and the files themselves. It is not arranged yet. The registers were broken down according to individual agendas.
- Access, restrictions:
- The collection is not accessible.
- Finding aids:
- There are no finding aids.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP Survey
