Michael Aloysius Rafferty starts his new job as Stipendiary Magistrate of Manly Local Court. Air Date : 12th-Feb-1987  Read More

Rafferty's estranged wife Joanne arrives in Sydney to discuss a few things and he is anxious. Meanwhile, Paulyne has a crisis of conscience when she has to act for a man in an assault case. Air Date : 19th-Feb-1987  Read More

Rafferty deals with a young prostitute and U.S. government officials apply to extradite one of their citizens. Air Date : 26th-Feb-1987  Read More

Rafferty is angry when a drugs case he was listed to deal with is suddenly moved to another court and confronts the Chief Magistrate about the matter. Air Date : 5th-Mar-1987  Read More

Rafferty is forced to examine his attitude towards women. Air Date : 12th-Mar-1987  Read More

Rafferty feels alone with his recent move to the city. Air Date : 19th-Mar-1987  Read More

Rafferty has no choice but to dismiss a big drug case. Air Date : 26th-Mar-1987  Read More

Rafferty hears two cases about people's desire to look good. Air Date : 2nd-Apr-1987  Read More

A young prostitute decides to defend herself against a soliciting charge. Air Date : 9th-Apr-1987  Read More

An Italian father and his brother plant a bomb in Rafferty's chambers. Air Date : 16th-Apr-1987  Read More

Rafferty investigates what appears to be an accidental death by drowning. Air Date : 23rd-Apr-1987  Read More

A young drifter comes before Rafferty's court for being in possession of a cat skin. Air Date : 30th-Apr-1987  Read More

Rafferty's cases reflect people invading other people's privacy. Air Date : 7th-May-1987  Read More

Rafferty finds that people and things are not always as they seem. Air Date : 14th-May-1987  Read More

Rafferty realises that the media makes innocent people look like monsters. Air Date : 21st-May-1987  Read More