Boris Isaakovitch Utin (1832–1872) was a professor at Saint Petersburg University. He was sympathetic to the student movement in Russia and resigned during the student unrest of 1861, afterwards becoming a lawyer and a member of the Saint Petersburg District Court and the Saint Petersburg Court of Justice.

His close friendship with Karolina Pavlova inspired a number of her poems.Heldt, Barbara. "Karolina Pavlova: The woman Poet and the Double Life." A Double Life. Oakland: Barbary Coast Books, 1978.

Selected publications

О мировой юстиции и самоуправлении в Англии ("On world justice and self-government in England"), 1860 Очерк исторического образования суда присяжных в Англии ("Essay on the historical formation of the jury in England"), 1860 Судебная реформа ("Judicial Reform"), 1862

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