Lyuminarsky Elisha Eliseevich

(1829 - 1883). At the end of the course in the Law School he served in the pre-reform of the Moscow department of the Senate. By introducing legal regulations Lyuminarsky was appointed the first chairman of the Moscow Regional Court. This true judge, "the judge from head to toe," according to п?.пє. Koni, brilliantly performed a difficult task - to instill public confidence in the new restructured court. In his first speech to the newly appointed bailiffs, Lyuminarsky outlined the challenges of the new civil court and found out the difference between the old and new court orders. "Let, - he said to them, - the writ of execution in your hands will be stronger than money and connections of the powerful. With this weapon you nobody and nothing to fear. Security of your will and the law court. Support, gentlemen, the importance of judicial institutions and make silent admirers of the old order, with distrust and yet with a latent hostility related to a new trial ". Separate and independent, . alien not only every iskatelstva, . and careerism (being the chairman of the Department of the Chamber, . Lyuminarsky persistently declined an invitation to take the post of senator in the Department of appeal), . inaccessible to external pressure, . but forgiving and compassionate to the weak, . Lyuminarsky enjoyed general confidence and respect.,