FOR THE DEFENDANT ROSE

Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Rose Nuernberg, 4 September 1947

POW A/938984

Palace of Justice,

Nuernberg, Germany

Defense Counsel:Dr. Heinz [Hans] Fritz
Attorney-at-law,
Bavariaring 14,
Munich, Germany
To the
Supreme Court of the United States of America
Washington, D.C.
Prof. Dr. med. Gerhard Rose, Petitioner
vs.
United States of America
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
and
Petition for Writ of Prohibition

No.——

I, the undersigned Prof. Dr. Gerhard Rose, was sentenced, in the verdict of the American Military Tribunal I in Nuernberg, Germany, that was announced on 19 and 20 August 1947, of Case I, United States of America vs. Karl Brandt and others, for war crimes and crimes against humanity, as defined in Control Council Law No. 10 of 20 Dec 1945, to life imprisonment.

I pray: