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Nugent Grant

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Nugent Grant was a legendary Madras lawyer of British origin who served in the Madras High Court. He served as the Public Prosecutor for the government and was the President of the Madras Bar Association in 1929. Nugent Grant was the chief prosecuting attorney in the famous 1924 Imperial Bank Case which was tried in the High Court of Judicature at Madras, tried before Mr Justice Beasley.

References

  • "Nugent Grant". Articles on former Presidents. Madras Bar Association.
  • "When Madras was an overgrown village". The Hindu. February 18, 2009.
  • "V. L. Ethiraj". Mylapore Lawyers.
  • Mina Choudhury (2006). Glimpses of the justice system of presidency towns, 1687-1973. Daya Books. p. 200. ISBN 978-81-89233-32-7.