English Translation

St.S. IV C - 30/42. Prague, 7 January 1942. 1. 1942 Kantlei sets out on special terms: Mr. Ministerial Councillor Krieser. Jn of recent times, the People's Court has repeatedly imposed death sentences on Czechs for high and state treason. The Secretary of State is interested in answering the question whether or not judgments have already been drawn up, and if so what are the objections? What is your opinion regarding the question of whether and, if so, in what form the execution of judgments should be published in the Protectorate? I would be grateful if Jhre's return would be presented immediately, as it is needed by the Secretary of State for a meeting with # leader of the upper group Heydrich. 2) Wv. on 15.1.1942 at the signatory.