Reviewers and viewers have mixed feelings about "Part Three," highlighting both its intensity and its perceived narrative flaws:
As Michael continues to use his judicial influence to obscure evidence, new threats emerge from both the law and the criminal underworld: Your Honor s01x03
: After being coerced into a false confession by corrupt police, Kofi Jones remains in custody. Michael attempts to protect him by pushing for protective custody, but his efforts are complicated by the Baxter family's influence. Reviewers and viewers have mixed feelings about "Part
: Overwhelmed by remorse, Adam begins taking incriminating photos of his injuries and the crime scene. By the end of the episode, he confesses the truth to his photography teacher and secret girlfriend, Frannie, making her a dangerous witness to the crime. Critical Analysis & Audience Reception By the end of the episode, he confesses
: Mob boss Jimmy Baxter (Michael Stuhlbarg) and his wife Gina (Hope Davis) plot their retribution. Gina successfully bribes a warden to have her older son, Carlo, transferred to the same prison as Kofi, setting the stage for a violent confrontation.
: Detective Nancy Costello (Amy Landecker) grows increasingly suspicious during her investigation of the "stolen" Volvo. She even visits the Desiato home to gather forensic evidence and fingerprints from Adam, forcing Michael to use his charm and lies to maintain their alibi.