<b>From the back cover:</b> The high frontier of justice - Earth wanted new laws for the new frontier. So the Fifteenth Circuit Court was created. It's jurisdiction: space. Its purpose: to regain control of the outlanders, their colonies, their space stations, their asteroids, to lead them back into Earth's folds.
<p>Then the U.S. President and the Soviet Premier authorized a nuclear attack against a rebellious colony on the Moon.
<p>And Cabot Huntington, appointed to head the court by the President, is the only man who can stop it. He will have to use his power - to fight the men who gave him the power.
<p>The Fifteenth Circuit Court is now in session...
