中国古代民事诉讼性质新论

中国古代民事诉讼是否依法裁判，学界争论较大。根据数据统计难以得出依法裁判的结论。对此应该辩证认识。古代中国未能表面依法裁判既有当代人的理解问题，还受到立法因素、司法制度、结案方式、社会结构等因素的制约，这些因素并未影响依法裁判的大格局，在当代中国，追求法律效果与社会效果一致的同时，不能因法律变通影响规则的确定性，应理顺民俗习惯与司法的关系。

The New Exploration of the Nature of Civil Procedure in Ancient China

Ancient Chinese civil law is more controversial referee.It is difficult to draw conclusions to the referee through statistical data,which should be dialectical.In ancient times,China failed to magistrate in accordance with the law on surface because of not only the understanding of the problems,but also factors constraints of lawmakers factors,the justice system,closed style and social structure,etc.In contemporary China,the relationship of civil customs and judicature should be well dealt with.