"Cheer up, old top; you've got nothing to worry about!"

Four-frame comic strip. A lawyer tells his client to buck up, that he will receive justice in the court. He urges the man to look at the upright judge sitting on the bench above them. The client replies that he does not want an upright judge, but one who will lean a little.
Inscribed in pencil upper margin: Justice tampered with mercy.
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Signed, lower right, fourth frame: Hutch.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.1382)
Forms part of: Caroline and Erwin Swann collection of caricature and cartoon (Library of Congress).