Competence of constitutional (charter) courts of subjects of the Russian Federation: general and special
Constitutional (charter) courts, like the rest of the judiciary, settle disputes within its defined by law competence. Specificity of regional bodies of constitutional justice is that their competence is broadly defined by federal law, and a specific set of powers established in the legislation of each subject of the Federation separately. The article defines the general powers of such courts and their specific expression in different regions.