Life in a small provincial town is shaken by a succession of terrible and unexplained crimes.
Unproven evidence attests to the participation in these cases of a gang led by the head of religious and popular television programs and respected by all.
Courageous and experienced, judge Ivan SKLIAR, an implacable man of law and fervent believer in the inevitability of punishment, opposes him.
Due to lack of evidence, the assize court exonerates the murderer and for Ivan SKLIAR, who had instructed the trial, proving the defendant's responsibility becomes the business of his life.
But the judge's personal life becomes complicated, his wife leaves the marital home and his daughter falls in love with a criminal on whom suspicion weighs…
