Вестник Мининского университета (Sep 2017)
CONSCIENTIOUS COURT IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF EKATERINA II (BASED ON THE NIZHNY NOVGOROD REGION)
Abstract
The article discusses issues related to the reform of the judicial system by Catherine II, in particular, the author examines the role and place of the court ashamed, as the sole universal judicial institution. Studied not only the function of this judicial body, but also its social significance in the light of the theory of enlightened absolutism and real jurisprudence.