Von Richtern und anderen Sympathisanten

September 1943 the Special Court of Oldenburg pronounces a verdict against an office courier The man was found guilty of absconding two bars of soap and a tin of shoe polish As a dangerous public enemy he is sentenced to death More than 16000 death sentences were passed by the Special Court and the Peoples Court during the Nazi era And the judges and state prosecutors who perpetrated these injustices were back on the bench after 1945 Peggy Parnass a Jewish journalist and a relative of victims of Nazi injustices experienced this continuity and described many of its ramifications in more than 10 years as a court reporter The film follows her radical subjective viewpoint and her incredible encounters with Nazi jurists in todays courts of law