Annotation

The article examines the legal nature of the institution of a judge's dissenting opinion in the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, and analyzes the changes in legal norms that regulate the judge's right to express a dissenting opinion. The main objective of the author's research is to identify the positive and negative consequences of legislative changes to the institution of a judge's dissenting opinion in the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, as well as to diminish its significance. The author emphasizes the need to establish the possibility of publishing a judge's dissenting opinion, which is supported by an analysis of scholarly opinions on this issue, as well as the experience of foreign legislation in regulating the judge's right to publish their dissenting opinion