The Adolf Hitler Trial before the People's Court in Munich Judgment/The Verdict
THE VERDICT[edit]
Hitler, Weber, Kriebel, and Pöhner, for the crime of high treason, are each sentenced to five years' imprisonment. Hitler's term will be reduced by 4 months and 2 weeks. Weber's term will be reduced by 4 months and 3 weeks. Kriebel's and Pöhner's sentences will be reduced by 2 months and 2 weeks each for the time served prior to the trial. Furthermore, each defendant is fined the sum of 200 gold marks, or another 20 days' imprisonment, respectively.
Brückner, Röhm, Pernet, Wagner, and Frick, for the crime of abetment to the crime of high treason, are each sentenced to 1 year and 3 months' imprisonment. Brückner's term will be reduced by 4 months and 1 week, Röhm's and Frick's each by 4 months and 3 weeks, Pernet's and Wagner's each by 2 months and 3 weeks, for the time served prior to the trial. Each of them is fined the sum of 200 gold marks, or another 10 days' imprisonment, respectively.
All those so convicted are hereby sentenced to bear the costs.
Ludendorff is acquitted of the crime of high treason. The costs incurred for his trial will be borne by the public treasury.
The arrest warrants for Frick, Röhm, and Brückner are hereby revoked.
Furthermore, the Court announces the following resolution:
As of the present time, the convicted -- Brückner, Röhm, Pernet, Wagner, and Frick -- are paroled for the remainder of the sentence until April 1, 1928. The convicted -- Hitler, Pöhner, Weber, and Kriebel -- will be eligible to be paroled for the remainder of their sentences after having served a term of 6 more months.
Conviction and acquittal had 4 votes each.