Adolf Pokorny — Doctors' Trial Index

Index > Adolf Pokorny

Position

Physician, Specialist in Skin and Venereal Diseases.

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Indictment

1. Conspiracy to commit war crimes against humanity: The ordering, planning, and organization of the war crimes and crimes against humanity charged in counts two and three.

2. War crimes: Sterilization experiments.

3. Crimes against humanity: Sterilization experiments.

Prosecution’s Case

• Opening Statement (December 9th, 1946)

• Sterilization experiments (December 16th)

• Prosecution’s closing statement (July 14th, 1947)

Defense’s Case

• Entered pleas of Not Guilty (December 9th, 1946)

• Opening statement (January 29th, 1947)

• Defense case begins (June 25th)

• Witnesses:

  1. Adolf Pokorny (June 25th — June 26th)

  2. Rudolf Trux (June 26th)

  3. Ernst Koch (June 26th)

  4. Friedrich Jung (June 26th)

• Defense counsel’s closing statement (July 18th)

• Defendant’s personal statement (July 19th)

• Verdict (August 19th)