涉诉信访与法治的中国路径——以和谐社会的构建为背景

构建和谐社会不仅是我国当前治国理念之表达，也是促使法学界重新审视法治的中国路径之契机。而涉诉信访就是我们在探究法治的中国路径时所必须正视的一个典型问题。它是我国一段时期以来诉权与司法权之间的扭曲关系、重实体正义而轻程序正义的制度设计、诉讼审判与非诉讼纠纷解决机制之间纠缠不清之状况的反映和产物。应借助和谐社会的理念．对涉诉信访这一中国的特有制度予以创造性的转化，将其整合为我国法治进程中更为积极和谐的因素，促使诉权与司法权形成良性互动，诉讼审判与非诉讼纠纷解决机制相得益彰，彼此促进，把强调实体正义与追求程序正义有机地统合协调起来。

On China's Path of Litigation-involved Complaint Letters and Visits and the Rule of Law

The establishment of a harmonious society not only expresses the notion of administration of the state,but also gives impetus to review China's rule of law from the jurisprudence perspective,while the system of litigation-involved complaint letters and visits is one of typical issues.This system has run practical functions,but it also reflected the twisted relation between litigation rights and judicial power;the system design of stressing more on substantive justice and less on procedural justice;and a con...