Robert Kempner</a>. The <a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indictment" title="Indictment">indictment</a> was filed on November 15, 1947; the hearings lasted from January 6, 1948 until November 18 that year, and then the judges took a whole five months to compile their 833-page judgment, which they presented on April 11, 1949. The sentences were handed down on April 13, 1949. Of all the twelve trials, this was the one that lasted longest and ended last. Of the 21 defendants <a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arr