The judicial system is on Ukrainian lands of the Russian empire in the first half of XIX of century (to judicial reform in 1864)

Abstract

After joining of Ukrainian lands the Russian empire got the difficult system of the judicial system in an inheritance. A government used stage-by-stage introduction of principles of the imperial judicial system on Ukrainian earth, especially on parts of Ukraine on a right river Dnepr, where the Russian system of the judicial system was laid on old system that continued to exist and operate. Judicial law that touched the judicial system, not small the special code, and the norms of laws that was contained in different legal institutes were contradictory enough. The structure of the judicial system and cognizance of courts were not clearly certain a court. During the first half of XIX of century the system of class judicial establishments operated on territory of the Ukrainian provinces. Except general courts the judicial system included for itself the special courts: soldiery, commercial, spiritual, mountain. From 1840th the Ukrainian system of rule-making was synchronized with all-Russian.