Judicial reform of 1864

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:date 1864
gptkbp:effect creation of courts of appeal
creation of district courts
creation of the Senate as the highest court
establishment of justices of the peace
greater legal protection for citizens
increased legal transparency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Judicial reform of 1864
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:Alexander_II_of_Russia
gptkbp:influencedBy Western European legal systems
gptkbp:introduced equality before the law
trial by jury
independent judiciary
public trials
professional bar association
separation of judicial and administrative powers
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:location gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:purpose modernize the Russian judicial system
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Great_Reforms
gptkbp:replacedBy previous secret and arbitrary court system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Reforms
gptkb:Tsar_Alexander_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6