First Monday (Temporada 1)

Pilot (Episodio 1)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-01-15

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: New Justice Joseph Novelli reports for the first Monday in October and handles his first case: whether to grant a stay of execution to an inmate who survived a lightning strike.

Age of Consent (Episodio 2)

Guionista: Larry Moskowitz

Fecha de emisión: 2002-01-18

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: Justice Novelli is uncertain of his position when the court must decide if a North Dakota court decision to allow a 16-year-old girl to get an abortion should stand.

The Price of Liberty (Episodio 3)

Guionista: Alfredo Barrios, Jr.

Fecha de emisión: 2002-01-25

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: The Court must rule on sixth-amendment rights when a murder witness requests to testify in a mask after three previous witnesses are killed.

Crime and Punishment (Episodio 4)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-02-01

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: Justice Novelli once again finds he's the swing vote when the Court is divided on whether to uphold the three-strikes law carrying a 25-years-to-life sentence for third-strike misdemeanors.

Family Affairs (Episodio 5)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-02-08

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: A senator with a grudge against Justice Novelli gives a reporter photos of Novelli's uncle accepting an envelope from a Chicago mobster, hoping the photo will discredit the Justice.

Dangerous Words (Episodio 6)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-03-01

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: As the court considers whether to uphold a decision that protects a Web site calling for the murder of abortion doctors, Novelli is threatened on the Internet.

Right to Die (Episodio 7)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-03-08

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: Justice Hoskins takes a passionate interest in the Court's case of a woman who wants to terminate life support for her husband, who has been in a coma for nine years.

Court Date (Episodio 8)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-03-29

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: A high-school basketball star appeals to the Supreme Court when the NBA refuses to let him play professionally until he finishes school.

Secrets and Lies (Episodio 9)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-04-05

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: The Court must decide whether to uphold Megan's Law when they hear the case of a convicted sex offender who was harassed and threatened after registering.

Unprotected Speech (Episodio 10)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-04-12

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: The case of a teen accused of violating the Child Pornography Protection Act by morphing his friends' faces with bodies of porn actors on an Internet site.

Strip Search (Episodio 11)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-04-19

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: The Court must determine whether a man's Constitutional rights were violated when the police took his blood sample out of a hospital dumpster to obtain DNA.

Showdown (Episodio 12)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-04-22

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: As the Court debates whether a town's ban on guns is unconstitutional, a senator offers Justice Snow information on a colleague that could affect the final decision. Also: Justice Hoskins hosts his annual party, where Ellie catches Miguel's eye; and Chief Justice Brankin and his wife celebrate 40 years of marriage.

Family Secrets (Episodio 13)

Fecha de emisión: 2002-05-03

Duración: 60 min

Sinopsis: The Court must decide whether to allow a book culled from the tapes of a deceased CIA officer to be published or allow censorship in order to protect national security.