Michael Höhne

Michael Höhne is a prominent German judge known for his leadership in high-profile criminal cases, particularly those involving serious crimes such as murder and terrorism. Since 2019, he has presided over the State Protection Senate, focusing on cases related to extremism and terrorism. Höhne is recognized for his empathetic approach in the courtroom, allowing victims and their families to share their stories, which he believes is an essential part of the judicial process. His experience as a prosecutor against serious offenders has prepared him for the challenges of overseeing complex and sensitive trials, making him a key figure in the ongoing legal proceedings against Farhad N. in connection with a violent incident at a demonstration in Munich.