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267 518. RGBl I/1939, p. 1023.519. Tomáš Kára: Protectorate legislation, Diploma thesis of FP-ZČU, 2000, p. 49. 520. RMBl I/1939, p. 903.521. RGl, I/1941, pp. 130; NZN 1941, p. 233-251 and p. 623-624. 522. See Pavel Maršálek : Under the protection of the hook cross, the Nazi occupation regime in the Czech lands 1939-1945, Auditorium 2012, p. 75 an. 523. Order of the Reich Minister of Justice from 21. 2. 1940 , RGBl I/1940, p. 405, NZN 1940, no. 1, p. 637 an. 524. Jan Gebhart - Jan Kuklík:Large History of the Lands of the Crown of the Czech St. XV. and, Paseka, Prague, Litomyšl, 2007, p.181 an 525. See Pavel Maršálek: Under the protection of the hook cross, the Nazi occupation regime in the Czech lands 1939-1945, Auditorium 2012, p. 129-130. 526. Confession by K. H. Frank, Prague 1946, p. 76 © 77. 527. Karolína Adamová: History of Public Law in Central Europe, C.H.Beck, 2000, p.123. 528. See Stanislav Šisler: Contribution to the development and organization of the occupation administration in the Czech lands in 1939 © 1945, Proceedings of Archives 13 (SAP), 1963, No. 2, p. 92. 529. For example, on 4 May 1940 Lidové noviny reported that the Volksgerichtshof sentenced Jaroslav Jirkal of Týnce nad Labem to a year and three months to the penitentiary for preparing high treason. Cit in: Stanislav Motl: Witness from death row, Rybka Publishers, 2010, p. 127. According to documents at the meeting 23.9.1940 with Neurath and Frank, who informed Hitler about prepared trials against Czech opponents, Hitler opposed the fact that an execution squad would suffice because the courts would turn them into martyrs. See Stanislav Motl, Witness of death row, Czechs before the courts of the Third Reich and the postwar fates of their judges and executioners, Rybka Publishers, 2010, p.127 and 128. 530. See Stanslav Motle, Witness from death row; Rydka Publishersers, 2010 p. 126-127. 531. Along with Elias was also arrested by the Minister of Transport Jiří Havelka, deprived of office and until the end of the war held under house arrest. In January 1947, in the framework of the referral proceedings he was brought before the National Court, but in spring 1947 he was liberated. 532. Helmut Heiber, Zur Justiz im Dritten Reich/Der Fall Elias, in: Viertelijahrshefte fü Zeitgeschichte, notebook 4, 1955, p. 281, 282, Cit in : Heinz Höhne, SS- Elite in the Shadow of Death, Grada Publishing, 2012, p.326-327. 533. Directive A.Hitler of 1.2.1935, RGBl I/1935, pp. 747, and the implementing regulation of the Minister of Justice of 6 February 1935, published in Deutsche Justiz magazine, Volume 1935, p. 203. At one time, the decision on mercy was partly moved to the Minister for Justice as well as to the Protector in Bohemia and Moravia.