Morris Torledsky is a judge based in Manhattan, New York City.
He is a regular judge at arraignment hearings, and is notorious for his pithy wisecracks in the performance of his duties.
Arraignments[]
- People vs. Jonas Stark (L&O: "Mother Love")
- Arraigned the defendant on $500,000 bail.
- People vs. Spencer Talbert (L&O: "Virtue")
- Arraigned the defendant on $100,000 bail.
- People vs. Shane Sutter and Kyle Winters (L&O: "Performance")
- Arraigned on $100,000 bail for each defendant on rape charges.
- People vs. Lyle Christopher (L&O: "Corpus Delicti")
- Denied defense's motion to stay the criminal proceedings pending the outcome of several civil suits which the criminal proceeding are the basis of.
- Arraigned the defendant on $20,000 bail cash or bond.
- Remanded both the defendants without bail.
- People vs. Elias Camacho (L&O: "Harvest")
- Remanded the defendant without bail.
- People vs. Dr. Donald Cosgrove (L&O: "Harvest")
- Arraigned the defendant on $500,000 bail.
- People vs. Alberto Napoli (L&O: "Faccia a Faccia")
- Remanded the defendant without bail while allowed visits from his doctors and his immediate family.
- People vs. Andrew Hampton (L&O: "Juvenile")
- Arraigned the defendant on $150,000 bail cash or bond.
- People vs. Nicole Hampton (L&O: "Juvenile")
- Transferred the case to Family Court since the defendant was 15 at the time of the crime.
- People vs. Lateef Miller (L&O: "Burn, Baby, Burn")
- Enters a plea of not guilty on Miller's behalf.
- Remanded the defendant without bail.
- People vs. Henry Semple (L&O: "School Daze")
- Remanded the defendant without bail.
- Arraigned the defendant on $1,000,000 bail.
- People vs. Matthew Carton, Harry Johnson & Danny Otum (L&O: "Tragedy on Rye")
- Remanded all three defendants without bail.
- People vs. Eddie Travandze (L&O: "Absentia")
- Remanded the defendant without bail.
- People vs. Wyatt Scofield (L&O: "Kid Pro Quo")
- Arraigned the defendant on $500,000 bail cash or bond.
- People vs. Monty Bender (L&O: "Smoke")
- Arraigned the defendant on $1,000,000 bail.
- Arraigned the defendant on $300,000 bail cash or bond and ordered him to surrender his passport.
- Arraigned the defendant on $1,000,000 bail and ordered him to surrender his passport.
- People vs. Bruno Johnson (TBJ: "41 Shots")
- Remanded the defendant without bail.
- People vs. Andrew Soin (TBJ: "Bang & Blame")
- Remanded the defendant without bail.
- People vs. Nathaniel Spivak (TBJ: "Bang & Blame")
Appearances[]
- Law & Order (15 seasons, 26 episodes):
- Season 2: "Intolerance"
- Season 3: "Self Defense" • "Mother Love"
- Season 4: "The Pursuit of Happiness" • "Old Friends"
- Season 5: "Virtue" • "Performance"
- Season 6: "Corpus Delicti"
- Season 7: "Legacy" • "Double Down"
- Season 8: "Harvest" • "Faccia a Faccia"
- Season 9: "Juvenile"
- Season 10: "Black, White and Blue"
- Season 11: "Burn, Baby, Burn" • "School Daze"
- Season 12: "Possession" • "Missing"
- Season 13: "Tragedy on Rye" • "Hitman" • "Absentia" • "Kid Pro Quo" • "Smoke"
- Season 14: "Floater"
- Season 15: "Cry Wolf"
- Season 16: "Age of Innocence"
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2 episodes):
- Season 1: "41 Shots" • "Bang & Blame"