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Kobylinsky Nikita Dmitrievich
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Kuban State Agrarian University
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Articles count: 1
The article deals with the analysis of the role and place
of court practice in the system of civil-law sources.
The author introduces a debatable matter of the
possibility to acknowledge the Russian law as case
law; analyses significance of the judicial practice in
the system of sources of the Russian law; outlines
positions of experts on this matter and draws her own
conclusions. The article provides a review of opinions
of Russian law academics' and practitioners' on the
topic of acknowledgement of judicial practice as a
source of Russian law. The author debates and further
concludes that assigning courts with the law-making
function would benefit the efficiency of current
legislation refinement. The author draws a conclusion
that in the continental legal family court practice,
which earlier wasn't considered a civil-law source,
started gradually to turn into a secondary after civil
legislation law source. The reason for it is because of
more complicated social relations civil legislation
failed to cope efficiently with the detailed legal
regulation which is needed in property relations
reglamentation. The author reveals the difference
between the notions of "court practice" and "judicial
precedent" and concludes that vesting courts with law
making power can facilitate the improvement of the
legislation in force, as well as the development of the
civil law regulation. The final conclusion is that the
litigation irrespective of the form of expression cannot
be the independent source of law