Transfer of Property Act, 1882
136. Incapacity of officers connected with courts of
justice
No judge, legal practitioner or officer connected with any court
of justice shall buy or traffic in, or stipulate for, or agree to receive any
share of, or interest in, any actionable claim, and no court of justice shall
enforce, at his instance, or at the instance of any person claiming by or
through him, any actionable claim so dealt with by him as aforesaid.