My life: law and other things, by Motilal C. Setalvad.

1.1884-1918 Early Life and Education — Joining the Bar — Marriage

2.1919-1937 Early years at the Bar — Success at the Bar — Holidays abroad — Bharucha Case — Ooty and Juhu houses — Illness of my wife

3.1937-1942 Appointment as Advocate-General — Work as Advocate-General — Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Case — Prohibition Cases — Income-tax matters — Resignation

4.1943-1947 Income-tax work — Talpade Case — Chief Justice
Beaumont — Raleigh Investment Case — Estate Duty Reference — Bhulabhai Desai — Other Cases

5.1947-1949 Lahore Partition Tribunal — U.N. General Assembly — Indians in South Africa — My father — Kashmir — Paris Session — Leader of the Indian Delegation, New York — The U.N.

6. 1950-1951 Attorney-General — Inauguration of the Supreme Court — Preventive Detention — Gopalan Case — 1st Sholapur Mills Case — Zamindari Abolition Legislation — Delhi Laws Case — Prohibition Case — Position of President — New Zealand and Australia — Chief Justice Kania

7.1952- 1 955 United Nations — Chief Justice Sastri — References to Judges — Chief Justice Mahajan — Chief Justice Mukherjea — All India Bar — Regional and Linguistic Nationalism — Importance of English — International Law Association — Mother — Sir Chimanlal Setalvad Lectureship

8.The Law Commission

9.The Mundhra Scandal

10. The World Court: The Dadra Nagar Aveli Case

11.The Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee

12.1955-1959 Bengal Immunity Case — The Prize Competitions
Case — The Bombay Dyeing Case — Gannon Dunkerley Case — Express Newspapers Case —Dalmia's Case — Kerala Education Case —
Venkatarama Aiyar — 1st Kochunni Case — Chief Justice S. R. Das — International Gatherings

13. 1960 -1 961 (1) Ottawa Commonwealth Law Conference — Tour of U.S. Law Schools — Hamlyn Lectures

14. 1960-1961 (2) Tours of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe

15.1960-1961 (3) Appointment of Chief Justices — Beruhari Case —Director of Rationing Case — Nanavati Cases —The Bar Association of India — B. N. Rau —Daryao's Case — Sakal Papers' Case — Public functions — Chief Justice Rajamannar — Seminar on Legal Philosophy — Excommunication Case —Palai Bank Case — Ujjam Bai's Case

16.1961-1962 50 years at the Bar — Seminars and Conferences: The Ombudsman — The Medium of Instruction Case — The West Bengal Case — Ceasing to beAttorney-General — Controversy over the office of the Attorney-General

17.1963-1964 State Trading Case — Chief Justice Sinha —Emergency Legislation: Makhan Singh's Case —Justice Sikri — Justice Kapur — Partap Singh Kairon — The Statesman — Telco Case —Jawaharlal Nehru — Parliamentary Privileges. The U,P. Controversy and Keshav Sinah's Case —Law and Culture

18.1965-1966 I.C.J. — Sarojini Naidu Lectures — Lionel Cohen Lectures: Visit to Israel — Visits to Russia and Australia — Telang Memorial and other lectures — Secularism — Mirajkar's Case — Judges' ages — Chief Justice Gajendragadkar — Labour Law —Reddy's Case — Vishwa Bharati Convocation

19.1967-1969 Meerut Address — Banaras University — Golak
Nath's Case: Power to amend the Constitution —Arrears in Courts and the State of the Bar — Chief Justice Subba Rao — Study group on Centre- State Relations — Rajya Sabha — Defections Committee — The Statesman controversy —Telangana — Gold Control Case