The Speach on Precedent

  • Anton Ivanov Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation; Higher School of Economics
Keywords: legal system, legal views, Higher Arbitration Court, prejudicial request, decisions of plenary meetings, case law, precedent, Constitutional Court, cases

Abstract

The article tackles the role of judicial practice in developing Russian law, pro and con of judicial precedent. According to the author, it is important that all higher courts take into consideration resembling principles of influence of their legal position on social relations, i.e. Support to the concept of precedent law.

Author Biography

Anton Ivanov, Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation; Higher School of Economics

Chairman of the Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation, PhD in Law, Full Professor, Academic Director, Faculty of Law, State University - Higher School of Economics

Published
2010-01-24
How to Cite
IvanovA. (2010). The Speach on Precedent. Law Journal of the Higher School of Economics, (2), 3-11. https://doi.org/10.17323/2072-8166.2010.2.3.11
Section
Legal Thought: History and Modernity