Rafferty feels alone with his recent move to the city.

Rafferty has no choice but to dismiss a big drug case.

A young drifter comes before Rafferty's court for being in possession of a cat skin.

Rafferty's cases reflect people invading other people's privacy.

The Bard comes into the courtroom when an elderly man reciting Shakespeare is arrested for busking without a licence.

Michael's hopes of reuniting with his estranged wife are dashed when Joanne reveals that she has come to visit to end their relationship, and then their son falls ill.

A journalist sets out to prove that corruption exists in Rafferty's court.

Lisa continues to have problems settling in, with her abrasive nature putting Michael offside.

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 Brown's claims that the father's intentions are anything but honourable.

Michael's world is turned upside down after learning that he has a twenty-two year old daughter from a previous relationship.

Flicker's prosecution against a young policeman who has broken the law is complicated when he begins to recognise that something even more suspicious is going on.