All Rise season 1 episode 17 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Judge Benner faces scrutiny as she runs for State Attorney General, with past ethical dilemmas in the Cuprillon case surfacing. Her son, Ben Benner, and her judicial bias are focal points. Meanwhile, a wrongful conviction case involving 'Teflon Mitch' unfolds, and lawyer Emily Lopez tackles a challenging case involving a veteran with PTSD. Personal and professional tensions rise, leading to confessions of love and complex relationships. Judge Benner ultimately withdraws from the race due to her ethical past, and the episode closes with various plot resolutions.
Full Episode S01E17 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What position is Judge Benner running for?
State Attorney General.
What case from Judge Benner's past is being investigated?
The Cuprillon case.
What did Cuprillon Industries do?
They knowingly poisoned their workers but hid the information.
Who is Ben Benner?
Judge Benner's son.
What accusation is made against Judge Benner?
Judicial bias towards her defendants.
Who is Travis Bolson?
A character mentioned in relation to a past event, indicated as deceased.
What ethical dilemma does Judge Benner face?
Her role in suppressing a critical memo in the Cuprillon case.
What is Teflon Mitch's situation in the episode?
He is involved in a court case with a wrongful conviction angle.
Who is Emily Lopez?
A lawyer handling a case involving a veteran with PTSD.
What is Judge Benner's decision about her candidacy?
She withdraws from the State Attorney General race.
What does Mark Callan do regarding the wrongful conviction?
He works to rectify it, against orders.
What is Emily Lopez's advocacy for her client?
She advocates for PTSD treatment instead of jail time.
Is there a romantic subplot in the episode?
Yes, involving confessions of love and relationship dynamics.
How does the episode address PTSD?
Through a case involving a veteran suffering from PTSD.
What is the outcome of the PTSD case?
The episode explores treatment options and court decisions regarding PTSD.