''Rumpole Rests His Case'' is a 2002 collection of new short stories by

John Mortimer Sir John Clifford Mortimer (21 April 1923 – 16 January 2009) was a British barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author. He is best known for novels about a barrister named Horace Rumpole. Early life Mortimer was born in Hampstead, London, ...

about defence barrister

Horace Rumpole ''Rumpole of the Bailey'' is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It starred Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, a middle-aged London barrister who defended a broad variety of clients, oft ...

. The stories were freshly written and not adapted from any previous scripts he had written for the Rumpole TV series (1978-1992). The stories were: *Rumpole and the Old Familiar Faces *Rumpole and the Remembrance of Things Past *Rumpole and the Asylum Seekers *Rumpole and the Camberwell Carrot *Rumpole and the Actor Laddie *Rumpole and the Teenage Werewolf *Rumpole Rests His Case

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{{John Mortimer Works by John Mortimer 2002 short story collections