Janet faces humiliation when Dianne Vasilich appeals against her conviction for cuddle. Her pursuit of corruption uncovers a shocking secret and sees Janet facing her greatest threat.
Janet King returns from a year's maternity leave determined to prove she still has her edge, but finds a very different Department of Public
Prosecutions.
Under growing political pressure, director Tony Gillies has formed an uneasy alliance with his police counterpart, Chief Superintendent Jack Rizzoli, and Janet's pre-eminence as Senior Crown Prosecutor is threatened by rising star Owen Mitchell, a former police prosecutor, willing to cut corners to win high-profile cases.