摘要
彩礼制度作为中国几千年来婚姻缔结的重要制度,具有顽强的生命力,其对今天的婚姻关系的调节仍然具有不可忽视的意义。最高人民法院司法解释规定了彩礼返还的三种情况,对解决生活实践中的彩礼纠纷起到了一定的积极作用。但由于该司法解释设置的彩礼返还规则过于简单,在司法审判中出现了很多问题,引发了许多争议。该文通过对目前理论界各种学说的梳理,结合我国彩礼给付的实际情形,从习惯法的角度出发,探讨彩礼制度的司法意义,并在此基础上对彩礼返还提出立法上的建议,探索将彩礼制度引进司法审判的途径,以更好地解决因彩礼问题而发生的各种纠纷。
As one of the important system remains in Chinese marriage for thousands of years,the system of betrothal gift has tenacious vitality and it still plays great importance in marriage regulation of today.The su preme people’s court has laws that stipulate three conditions in which the betrothal gift can be returned,which play a positive role in solving the disputes due to betrothal gift in practice.But because the stipulations in the law are too simple and rough,a lot of problems emerge in the judicial judgment and have caused much controversies.With various current studies on the theoretical circles,this paper studied betrothal gift from the perspective of customary law and established the status about the system of betrothal gift,in consideration of the special conditions in our country.Then,suggestions are given about how to solve the problem in law and to recommend the system of betrothal gift to the judicial in order to better solve betrothal gift disputes.
出处
《韩山师范学院学报》
2012年第5期36-44,共9页
Journal of Hanshan Normal University
关键词
彩礼制度
性质
习惯法
功能
彩礼返还
司法审判
the system of betrothal gift
quality
customary law
effect
the return of betrothal gift
judicial judgment
作者简介
刘高勇(1975-),男,湖北随州人,韩山师范学院政法系副教授,法学博士。