February 4, 1989 • 45m
Michael wrestles with the concept of possession after the discovery of Aboriginal remains creates a conflict of ownership between ...Read more
February 11, 1989 • 46m
Michael is caught between a rock and a hard place when he is forced to decide the fate of a young boy whose doctors believe is sic...Read more
February 18, 1989 • 47m
Fulvio learns that his teacher and idol isn't quite the perfect magistrate that he thought after he takes over when Michael falls ill.
February 25, 1989 • 46m
The courthouse becomes the centre of the fallout from a Secret Intelligence Agency training exercise.
March 10, 1989 • 46m
Gibson faces his past after a series of alcohol-related prosecutions force him to confront the reasons he gave up drinking.
March 17, 1989 • 46m
A series of sexual assaults has consequences for the courthouse when the police fit up suspects and Paulyne is attacked in her own home.
March 24, 1989 • 46m
Pauline finds that her personal life is mirroring her professional life when her former lover Gavin reappears and announces that h...Read more
March 31, 1989 • 46m
Paulyne accuses an insurance company of racism when they report a Lebanese man to the police after he claims his precious rings we...Read more
April 7, 1989 • 45m
Michael, Paulyne and Gibson find their ethics challenged when they deal with a man accused of raping his wife; however, it soon be...Read more
April 14, 1989 • 46m
Rafferty is confronted with the limitations of the law when it comes to dispensing justice.
April 21, 1989 • 46m
The courthouse finds itself becoming caught up in the deadly web of a cult. Michael is shocked when he goes on an early morning ru...Read more
April 28, 1989 • 45m
Michael takes responsibility for a foreign woman after she shows up on his doorstep.
May 5, 1989 • 46m
A heatwave frays tempers at the courthouse when everyone arrives at work to find the air-conditioning broken.
May 12, 1989 • 46m
The personal and the professional converge for Flicker when the anti-nuclear group his son is involved in begins protesting the ar...Read more
May 19, 1989 • 46m
Rafferty's 6-year-old son goes missing.
May 26, 1989 • 44m
The Bard comes into the courtroom when an elderly man reciting Shakespeare is arrested for busking without a licence.
June 2, 1989 • 45m
Michael's hopes of reuniting with his estranged wife are dashed when Joanne reveals that she has come to visit to end their relati...Read more
June 9, 1989 • 45m
An unexpected tragedy forces Paulyne to re-evaluate her life; meanwhile she struggles to remain objective while defending a man ac...Read more
June 16, 1989 • 45m
New Legal Aid solicitor Lisa Blake starts work at the courthouse; however, she soon finds herself coming into conflict with Michae...Read more
June 23, 1989 • 46m
A journalist sets out to prove that corruption exists in Rafferty's court.
June 30, 1989 • 45m
Lisa continues to have problems settling in, with her abrasive nature putting Michael offside.
July 7, 1989 • 46m
Lisa begins to wonder whether evil does exist when she defends a sociopath.
July 14, 1989 • 46m
The entire courthouse struggles to cope when Michael is forced to decide whether a man accused of murder has a case to answer.
July 21, 1989 • 46m
Lisa defends a young man who seems to be heading for the same life of crime as his father once did, but she refuses to believe Ray...Read more
July 28, 1989 • 46m
Michael's world is turned upside down after learning that he has a twenty-two year old daughter from a previous relationship.
August 4, 1989 • 45m
Flicker's prosecution against a young policeman who has broken the law is complicated when he begins to recognise that something e...Read more
August 11, 1989 • 45m
More than one life is on the line after a former children's television performer is charged with propositioning young boys for sex...Read more
August 18, 1989 • 45m
A criminal nicknamed 'The Hairy Bandit' is causing havoc and the courthouse is feeling the impact.
August 25, 1989 • 45m
Michael's divorce from Joanne officially comes through, just as former Public Solicitor Paulyne Gray reappears in his life after a six month absence.
September 1, 1989 • 46m
Michael considers his attitudes towards both politics and rural life after his cousin comes to the city, having now been elected t...Read more