Law, Humour & Urdu Poetry
- EDITED & COMPILED BY EJAZ MAQBOOL
- RELEASE YEAR: 2023
- PUBLISHER: MOHAN LAW HOUSE
Ejaz Maqbool is a practicing advocate in the Supreme Court of India for almost 40 years.
This book is a collection of various courtroom anecdotes compiled by Mr. Maqbool. The content varies from anecdotes from legal luminaries to funny cases to Urdu poetry. The book takes the reader through the humane lanes of legal world describing the ever changing and yet ever constant relationship between the bar and bench.
Filled with humour, incidents and poetry the book shows a different side of courtrooms.
From the book:
Akbar Allahabadi, a civil judge at Allahabad while hearing a case in which the counsel urged “Your honour, I crave justice and, nothing but justice” replied to the counsel in a couplet:
“Mujhse insaf talab kaisi biyabani hai
Jis Adalat ka main hakim hun, who diwani hai”
An outstanding collection by the author.
