SKETCHES FROM THE LIFE OF THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE URAL REGIONAL COURT N. V. ZHIRYAKOV

Year: 
2019

Article:

Issue: 
5

DOI: 
10.34076/2219-6838-2019-5-76-85
Author(s): 

Konstantinov Sergei

Professor, Ural State Law University (Yekaterinburg), doctor of historical sciences, e-mail: konstantinov2904@mail.ru

Author(s): 
Konstantinov Sergei
Abstract: 

Based on archival documents and an autobiography, the author describes the life and work of the first president of the Ural Regional Court Nikolai Vasilyevich Zhiryakov. His career growth from a regimental clerk to the head of the Yekaterinburg Provincial Revolutionary Tribunal and the first president of the Yekaterinburg Provincial Court is investigated. The article considers the historical surroundings of the Civil War and the court formation in the first years of Soviet rule.

Key words: 

Nikolai Vasilyevich Zhiryakov, Civil War, military tribunal, visiting session of the Provincial Revolutionary Tribunal, red terror, provincial court, Ural Regional Court

Text of the article: 
English