Episode
Law & Order: House Counsel
Overview
The killing of a man who had served as a juror in a mob trial leads to a battle of wills between McCoy and his long-time friend, the suspect's attorney.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1995-01-04
- Runtime
- 47 min
Episode context
House Counsel is Episode 10 in Season 5 of Law & Order. It aired on 1995-01-04. The runtime is 47 min.
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