HUMANITARIAN RESEARCHES

Journal of fundamental and applied researches

SELECTED QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE TYPES OF CITIZENS’ APPLICATIONS TO BODIES OF STATE POWER AND BODIES OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT

2016. №3, pp. 134-137

Artyushina Olga N. - Docent, Kostroma State University name of N.A. Nekrasov, 156961, Russia, Kostroma, 14 1 Maya st, PeOlN@yandex.ru

Lyalyushkina Olga A. - Kostroma State University name of N.A. Nekrasov, 156961, Russia, Kostroma, 14 1 Maya st, n24j25@mail.ru

Based on studies and analyzing of legal and theoretical positions about the Institute of citizens ' appeals the article considers selected questions concerning different approaches to the types of applications and their major functions. To date there is still no clear understanding of what the certain types of complaints are and what is their essence. Many practically existing types, theoretically does not enshrined in law. In our opinion the classification of the types of applications should not be restricted to only those species which are enshrined directly in the Federal Law On appeals, it should also include common types of appeals such as the petition, a request, protest and open letter. Of particular interest are trends in modern society which increasingly tries to Express their opinion in various ways. Betraying the types of citizens’ applications legal in nature, we will be able not only to consolidate their formal definition and nature, but also to establish the duty and responsibility of state authorities for their consideration.

Key words: обращения граждан, предложение, заявление, жалоба, ходатайство, запрос, петиция, протест, открытое письмо, citizens' Appeals, the proposal, application, complaint, petition, request, protest, an open letter

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