It sometimes happens that a milord who is otherwise obnoxious in behaviour selects a particular counsel as his pet. He then starts bestowing his kindness and blessings in the form of favourable orders upon that counsel. For the purpose of our story we can call that milord 'Justice Irascible' and the counsel, 'Counsel Pet'!
Raju Z. Moray is a Mumbai based lawyer. A regular writer for the Leaflet, he has authored five books of prose and poetry including the bestsellers 'Court Jester' (2017) and 'Tales of Law & Laughter' (2024). His latest book is 'DYC: For Better or Verse'.