1. Pilot  

First aired: 9/13/1995    Production Code: 161994

Presiding Judge Justine Parkes must deal with the shooting of a jurist.

2. One Flew Over the Courthouse  

First aired: 9/20/1995    Production Code: 161671

Judge Parkes has to handle the media frenzy that erupts after a famous athlete is arrested for murder. Meanwhile, she must decide whether to forcibly retire her mentor, an aging judge who is suffering from mental illness.

3. Conflict of Interest  

First aired: 9/27/1995    Production Code: 161672

The first case Lenore has to bring before Judge Conklin is a rape case involving the son of one of the judge's army buddies, and Edison holds a competency hearing to determine if a mentally impaired man should be on death row.

4. Order on the Court  

First aired: 10/10/1995    Production Code: 161673

When it looks like Veronica has found new evidence that will free a brutal serial rapist, Jonathan is tempted to leak it to the prosecution.

5. Sex, Law and Videotape  

First aired: 10/11/1995    Production Code: 161674

Justine and Rosetta must decide which 200 inmates to release early from prison to relieve overcrowding. Edison asks for Suzanne to be removed from a potentially dangerous case. Winkelman ends up on television.

6. Child Support  

First aired: 10/18/1995    Production Code: 161675

Lenore almost ruins a possible child molestation case when she decides to interview the child herself. Conklin could be embarrassed by revelations in the trial of a madam.

7. One Strike and You're Out  

First aired: 11/1/1995    Production Code: 161676

The public defenders plan to go on strike. Conklin is hospitalized due to job-related stress.

8. Fair-Weathered Friends  

First aired: 11/8/1995    Production Code: 161677

A childhood friend of Edison's is charged with dealing crack. Lenore is relutant to drop a case, even though there is little actual evidence against the suspect.

9. Injustice for All  

First aired: 11/15/1995    Production Code: 161678

Edison tries to keep a jury from learning that his star witness, a police officer, is a racist. Wyatt contemplates breaking the law to prevent a defendant from getting the maximum sentence.

10. Mitigating Circumstances  

Production Code: 109

11. Justice Delayed  

Production Code: 110