Maurice Garçon (25 November 1889 in Lille – 29 December 1967 in Paris) was a French novelist, historian, essayist and lawyer. A major figure at the bar, he gained a certain notoriety and was even mentioned with René Floriot in the last phrase of Jean-Pierre Melville's film "Bob le flambeur".

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Biography

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Legal Pleadings

• Plaidoyer pour René Hardy (1950) (Plea for René Hardy)
• Plaidoyer contre Naundorff (1955) (Plea against Naundorff)
• En marge de l'Immortel : un procès d'archéologie (1932) (On the Sidelines Of The Immortal: A Trial of Archaeology)
• En marge des fleurs du mal: un procès littéraire (1926) (Alongside the Flowers of Evil: A Literary Process)

Works

• Le Diable, étude historique, critique et médicale (in collaboration with Jean Vinchon) (1926)
• La vie exécrable de Guillemette Babin, sorcière (1926)
• Vintras, hérésiarque et prophète (1928)
• Rosette Tamisier ou La miraculeuse aventure (1929)
• Trois histoires diaboliques (1930)
• Essai sur l’éloquence judiciaire (1931)
• La justice contemporaine, 1870-1932 (1933)
• La justice au Parnasse (1935)
• Magdeleine de la Croix, abbesse diabolique (1939)
• Huysmans inconnu, du bal du Château-rouge au monastère de Ligugé (1941)
• Le douanier Rousseau, accusé naïf (1941)
• Tableau de l’éloquence judiciaire (1943)
• L’Affaire Girard (1945)
• Sur les faits divers (1945)
• 13 drames du poison (1948)
• Plaidoyer pour René Hardy (1950)
• Procès sombres (1950)
• Louis XVII ou La Fausse énigme (1952)
• Sous le masque de Molière (1953)
• Plaidoyers chimériques (1954)
• La tumultueuse existence de Maubreuil, marquis d’Orvault (1954)
• Plaidoyer contre Naundorff (1955) (Advocacy Cons Naundorff
• Choses et autres (1956) (Things and Others)
• Histoire de la Justice sous la IIIe République (1957) (History of Justice Under the Third Republic)
• Défense de la liberté individuelle (1957) (Defence of Personal Liberty)
• Le journal d’un juge (1958) (Diary Of A Judge)
• Le costume des avocats (1958) (The Suit Lawyers)
• Histoires curieuses (1959) (Curious Histories)
• Plaidoyer contre la censure, Jean-Jacques Pauvert (1963) on the trial of the Sade
• L’Avocat et la morale (1963) (The Advocate and Morality)
• Nouvelles histoires curieuses (1964) (Curious News Histories)
• Lettre ouverte à la Justice (1966) (Open Letter To Justice)
• Le Palais et l’Académie (1966) (The Palace and the Academy)

References