Harrison Powell: Former detective Monk, I'm sure you would do anything to impress the commissioner to get your badge back.
Charles Friedkin: Objection. Mr. Monk is not on trial.
Harrison Powell: It establishes credibility, your honor.
Judge Santa Croce: Overruled.
Harrison Powell: Former detective Monk, isn't it true that the only way you could get reinstated is to be appearing to be solving a high-profile case. A high-profile case, just like this one.
Adrian Monk: Appearing to solve, no. I did not appear to solve anything. I solved the case. I solved it. He's the guy. He is the guy. He chopped it all up with a jackhammer.
Harrison Powell: Where is the jackhammer?
Adrian Monk: He had all morning to get rid of it. Look, it's so obv- [climbs out of the box] And these pieces do fit together. I'll show you. Okay? Here, look. This one goes with this one. Wait a sec. All right, look. All right. Hold that one.