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Winfried Holthaus: New President of the Higher Regional Court

Winfried Holthaus will become the new President of the Higher Regional Court of Naumburg on April 1, 2024. The 52-year-old, who is currently President of the Regional Court of Dessau-Roßlau, will then succeed Uwe Wegehaupt, who will retire next spring, as the Ministry of Justice announced in...

The building of the Naumburg Higher Regional Court. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
The building of the Naumburg Higher Regional Court. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Naumburg - Winfried Holthaus: New President of the Higher Regional Court

Winfried Holthaus will become the new President of the Higher Regional Court of Naumburg on April 1, 2024. The 52-year-old, who is currently President of the Regional Court of Dessau-Roßlau, will then succeed Uwe Wegehaupt, who will retire next spring, as the Ministry of Justice announced in Magdeburg on Thursday. Saxony-Anhalt's Justice Minister Franziska Weidinger (CDU) presented the corresponding certificates to enable a seamless change of leadership at the top of the highest court of ordinary jurisdiction in Saxony-Anhalt.

"The President of the Higher Regional Court of Naumburg bears a special responsibility for our administration of justice and the rule of law," said Weidinger. "Legal expertise, vision and integrity are required in this key position."

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  1. Winfried Holthaus, currently serving as the President of the Regional Court in Dessau-Roßlau, will assume the role of President at the Higher Regional Court in Naumburg, succeeding Uwe Wegehaupt, who is retiring in the spring of 2024, as announced by Saxony-Anhalt's Justice Minister Franziska Weidinger (CDU) in Magdeburg.
  2. During the ceremony in Magdeburg, weidinger emphasized the importance of the position, stating that the President of the Higher Regional Court in Naumburg holds a special responsibility for upholding justice and the rule of law, requiring qualities such as legal expertise, vision, and integrity.
  3. The appointment of Holthaus as president comes during a time when important personalities in the field of justice, such as judges and prosecutors, are under scrutiny in the Higher Regional Court of Naumburg, including cases heard in Magdeburg and Dessau-Roßlau.
  4. In recognition of his accomplishments, Holthaus has received numerous honors, including recognition from the Higher Regional Court of Saxony-Anhalt and the Ministry of Justice, further solidifying his reputation as a respected figure in the field of justice in Germany.
  5. The Higher Regional Court of Naumburg, located in Eastern Germany, plays a crucial role in higher jurisdiction in Saxony-Anhalt, contributing to the administration of justice and ensuring that legal decisions are upheld with integrity and fairness.

Source: www.stern.de

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