
This courtroom series stars former family court judge Judy Sheindlin. Each episode finds Judge Judy presiding over real small-claims cases inside a televised courtroom. Her no-nonsense, wisecracking approach has been unsuccessfully copied by other TV court judges.

A felon learns that her crime frightened her neighbors' children; a mother storms out of the courtroom in a rage.

A woman says her boyfriend attacked her, and she ran, naked, from her home to escape.

A man's vehicle is vandalized after his child's mother reads his text messages; former roommates fight over partying, strangers sleeping in a woman's bed, and an incarcerated brother.

A couple say a neighbor came at them with a knife after a dispute over a parking space; they accuse each other of prejudice.