Bernhard Friedmann, or Friedmann Bernát (10 October 1843 in Oradea – 14 October 1925 in Budapest) was a Hungarian Jewish jurist and criminal lawyer.
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He studied law at the "Rechtsakademie" there and at the University of Budapest. He won general sympathy through his manly conduct in connection with the notorious Tisza-Eszlár trial.
Literary works
edit- Hazai Bányászatunk Nemzetgazdasági és Statisztikai Szempontból, Budapest, 1866;
- A Népbirák és Esküdtszèkek Intezménye, ib. 1876 (which won the grand academical prize);
- A Felebbvitel Bünügyekben Tekintettel a Közvetlen Szóbelisègre, ib. 1878;
- Eszrevètelek a Magyar Bünvádi Eljarási Javaslat Iranyeszméi Felett, 1889;
References
edit- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Isidore Singer & Max Weisz/Weisz Miksa (1901–1906). "Bernát Friedmann". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
- Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon 1000-1990 at www.mek.iif.hu