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"Harry on Trial"
Season 2, Episode 7
#20 in series (193 episodes)
Series: Night Court
Network/Country: NBC-TV / United States
Air date November 8, 1984
Production code 185609
Written by: Stu Kreisman & Chris Cluess
Directed by: Jeff Melman
Guest stars: Ray Walston
Jason Bernard
Vincent Schiavelli
 Biff Yeager 
Dorothy Andrews 
Rita Taggart
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Harry on Trial was the seventh episode of Season 2 of Night Court, also the 20th overall series episode. Written by Chris Cluess and Stu Kriesman, the episode was directed by Jeff Melman. The episode, which aired on NBC-TV, first aired on November 15, 1984. 


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Synopsis[]

Harry is called before a disciplinary board for his unorthodox courtroom behavior.

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Harry's professional nemesis, Judge Willard (Jason Bernard), has him tried before the Judicial Review Board on charges of unprofessional behavior.

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Thanks to the machinations of his nemesis Judge Willard (Jason Bernard), Harry (Harry Anderson) is summoned before a judicial review board. Led by the decidedly off-base Judge Landis (Ray Walton) the board must decide if Harry's bizarre and flippant courtroom behavior constitutes sufficient grounds for dismissal. Episode highlights include the G. Gordon Liddy-ish character testimony provided by overzealous Night Court bailiff Bull (Richard Moll).

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