Courtrooms provide the context for great drama because of the high stakes.
Star Trek is no exception at taking advantage.
Related: What major non-Federation Star Trek cultures' legal proceedings are portrayed in episodes or films?
Related: In what episodes did the legal systems of "one-off" aliens provide a key plot-element?
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- TOS: 'The Menagerie' - Spock is the subject of a court-martial
- TOS: 'Court Martial' - Kirk is put on trial for the manslaughter of Ben Finney
- TOS: 'Amok Time' - Spock, in extremis from the 7-year Vulcan biological imperative, is taken back to Vulcan and pressed into legal one-sided divorce proceedings involving combat initiated by his wife, T'Pring; shocking surprise at T'Pring's selection of champion follows.
- TNG: 'Measure of a Man' - Data is involved in a legal case determining his legal rights under Federation law
- TNG: 'The Drumhead' - several courts-martial in an attempt to uncover a conspiracy
- DS9: 'Rules of Engagement' - Worf is charged with war crimes for destruction of an unarmed civilian vessel
- VOY: 'Author, Author' - the Doctor's rights following the unauthorised publishing of his holonovel are discussed with a legal case involved
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