United States of America
vs.
Karl Brandt, et alii
Military Tribunal I
Case No. 1
Order with respect to sentence of Siegfried Handloser[[60]]
In the case of the United States of America against Karl Brandt, et alii, tried by United States Military Tribunal I, Case No. 1, Nuernberg, Germany, the defendant Siegfried Handloser, on 20 August 1947, was sentenced by the Tribunal to life imprisonment. A petition to modify the sentence, filed on behalf of the defendant by Dr. Otto Nelte, his defense counsel, has been referred to me pursuant to the provisions of Military Government Ordinance No. 7. I have duly considered the petition and the record of the trial and in accordance with Article XVII of said Ordinance, it is hereby ordered that:
a. the sentence imposed by Military Tribunal I, on Siegfried Handloser be, and hereby is, in all respects confirmed;
b. the defendant be confined in War Crimes Prison No. 1, Landsberg, Bavaria, Germany.
[Signed] Lucius D. Clay