Judicial reform of 1864 as a determinant of the development of the legal system in Russia
The article substantiates the key role of the Judicial Reform of 1864 in the formation of the legal system of the Russian Empire. The author marks the moment of introduction of the Judicial charters (1866) as the beginning of a new period of development of the system of sources of law that lasted until 1906, when the legal system of Russia underwent fundamental changes in connection with the publication of the Basic State Laws in the edition of 1906.