Monday, March 3, 2014

Germany court rules former Auschwitz guard unfit for trial

[JURIST] A German district court in Ellwangen ruled Friday that accused former Auschwitz guard, Hans Lipschis, is unfit to stand trial. The ruling was based on Lipschis' early stages of incipient dementia, making him unable to comprehend the criminal trial. While Lipschis acknowledges being a member of the SS at Auschwitz, he maintains he only served as a cook and is not guilty of any war crimes. Lipschis was deported from the US in 1983 for lying about his Nazi...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/02/germany-court-rules-former-auschwitz-guard-unfit-for-trial.php

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