Essential books to read for understanding inner world of court judges

The battle between the government and the judiciary has been going on for centuries

Judges have been making news for centuries, for good, bad, right and wrong reasons. They wield enormous power because they decide what is ok and what is not in what governments do. In that sense they are the real bosses of any country.

The first book I read about a judge was in the late 1960s. It was called Courtroom by Quentin Reynolds about an American judge called Samuel Leibowitz. I don’t know why I read it. It must have been a long and boring summer.

Since then I have read many books about judges and what they do. One