Arraignment Judge Phillip Franks is a fictional character portrayed by Vince O'Brien in the TV series Law & Order.
They appear in 5 episodes out of a total of 501 aired so far
Episodes5
Right to Counsel
episode S3.E12 january 1993An innocent man confesses to killing his girlfriend and takes a plea. A.D.A. Robinette suspects that his defense may have conspired with the victim's estate planner to sandbag him for financial reasons.Pride and Joy
episode S4.E6 october 1993While investigating the death of a building superintendent, Briscoe and Logan discover that the victim's teenage son may have been abusing him. The son, however, claims that he was the abuse victim.Sanctuary
episode S4.E19 april 1994A Jewish driver kills a black youth in a hit-and-run accident in Harlem and is not prosecuted. The black community's reaction ends in the death of a white motorist, but should the killer be held responsible for his actions?Privileged
episode S5.E18 april 1995An alcoholic young man is accused of murdering a married couple in their bed -- but they were strangers to him, and no motive can be discerned.Remand
episode S6.E10 january 1996A convicted rapist in a high-profile trial from 30 years earlier receives a new trial because of legal technicalities. In addition, prosecutors must try to convict this time without a confession.
- Right to Counsel
- Pride and Joy
- Sanctuary
- Privileged
- Remand