Trial of two alleged ISIS sympathizers

In Mannheim, the trial of two alleged ISIS sympathizers began on 2017-07-04. The two teenagers are said to have planned an attack with weapons in the Aschaffenburg area in order to kill around 400 people. Attorney Martin Stirnweiss is defending one of them; Radio Regenbogen reports here.

Elderly driver confuses accelerator with brake

A verdict has been reached in the trial of an 85-year-old driver involved in an accident in Bad Säckingen. The court sentenced the man to a two-year suspended prison sentence. Nationwide, media outlets, including BILD, Badische Zeitung, Focus, and Stuttgarter Nachrichten, are quoting from the plea made by attorney Mathias Brenner, who represented the only […]

Trial against “demon exorcist” in Stuttgart

A “demon exorcist” from Bosnia was on trial for allegedly abusing a schoolgirl. Attorney Mathias Brenner represented the defendant, and the Regional Court dismissed the case. The Stuttgart Nachrichten reported on the start of the trial, as well as the dismissal of the proceedings.

Knife attacker sentenced to eight years in prison

The Stuttgart Regional Court has sentenced a 22-year-old to eight years in prison. The man had stabbed a friend to death in a halfway house for offenders in the east of Stuttgart. Stuttgarter Nachrichten— click here for the article.

Altercation in S-Heumaden: Knife plunged into neck

Two brothers, aged 24 and 28, are standing trial before the Stuttgart Regional Court because the younger brother allegedly stabbed a man in the neck in broad daylight in Stuttgart-Heumaden. Live ammunition is also said to have been fired during the confrontation. Defense attorney Martin Stirnweiss represents the older brother and is quoted in the […]

Man smothers his sleeping mother

The trial against a 61-year-old defendant, who is alleged to have killed his mother in Esslingen-Weil in the spring of 2015, began at the District Court on Thursday morning. The public prosecutor’s office accuses the man of having murdered his 88-year-old mother on March 13. Attorney von Neubeck represents the defendant; Stuttgarter Zeitung and Esslinger […]

Man kills partner

The Stuttgarter Zeitung reports on the trial in which our attorney von Neubeck appeared as defense counsel: Again and again in recent years, the man from Esslingen had beaten his partner during arguments. Mostly, the 54-year-old woman only suffered minor injuries. But on April 25, 2014, the assaults escalated: The 53-year-old man repeatedly struck his […]

“Red Legion” trial in Stuttgart

In the proceedings concerning a fatal dispute between two street gangs, the defendants’ defence counsel are now making their closing arguments, including Attorney von Neubeck. They reject blanket attributions of guilt and are calling for prison sentences that they say have already been served through pre-trial detention. The Stuttgarter Zeitung reports.

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