"Mr. Punch in Wig and Gown: The lighter side of bench and bar" offers a glimpse into the humorous world of law through the satirical lens of *Punch* magazine. This collection gathers witty observations and comic depictions of legal proceedings, barristers, judges, and the intricacies of the courtroom. Explore the lighter side of the law with this compilation of British humor focused on the world of wigs and gowns. The carefully selected pieces showcase the magazine's sharp wit and insightful commentary on legal practices. A testament to the enduring appeal of legal humor and satire, this book provides a glimpse into the past while remaining relevant. Delve into the timeless humor surrounding the legal profession through the unique perspective of *Punch*.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.