This courtroom programme 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 clown-for-hire is sued by an entertainment booker for alleged non-payment of services; the clown countersues for defamation of character. S16, Ep192
A teenager sues her estranged father for the return or value of a car he sold to her; a dispute over a live-in-lover comes into play. S16, Ep193
Former friends, who protest all romantic attachments, argue about a loan to pay a utility bill and a false restraining order. S16, Ep194
An alleged assault during a custody exchange is disputed by divorcees. S16, Ep195
A woman sues her ex-boyfriend 's brother for an unpaid loan to pay his child support. S16, Ep222
A teenager is accused of throwing underage parties and carving his name on the front door of his rental unit. His ex-landlord sues for damages. S16, Ep223
A woman with a shoe fetish admits she purchased ten pairs at a hotel shoe party; she then sues the seller for a refund claiming they hurt her feet. S16, Ep224
A woman is suing her former friend for a loan to buy Christmas gifts for her daughter and for unpaid credit card charges. S16, Ep226
A man sues his former tenant for utility bills and attorney fees he incurred when he evicted her. S16, Ep225
A woman sues her sister's ex-fiancé for a $5,000 unpaid business loan; he insists that he never saw the money. S16, Ep198
The alleged theft of valuable Anime action figures, personal property and an arrest are disputed by ex-roommates. S16, Ep217
After being accused of stealing jewellery from her twin sister and pawning it, a woman claims it was family property and denies owing for a loan. S16, Ep200
A young man dips into his $10,000 savings account from his grandfather to help a friend's mother; he sues her for repayment. S16, Ep241
After meeting in a bar, a 34-year-old woman loans a 20-year-old over 100 DVDs and claims he shattered several of them after the police were called. S16, Ep201
A woman claims a fellow motorist sideswiped her vehicle while making a left hand turn and sues for damages. S16, Ep242
An alleged assault of a pregnant woman, an arrest, and private pictures of an ex-lover come into play when a relationship ends. S16, Ep219
A woman sues another woman for the cost to fix her vehicle claiming the defendant's son pulled out in front of her and caused an accident. S16, Ep196
A woman sues her 17-year-old son's former boss for the return of money her son loaned her to have her car fixed. S16, Ep218
A woman sues a man for crashing her car, making unauthorized charges on her credit card, and for ruining her credit. S16, Ep197
A woman is suing her former friend for the return of her TV; her ex-friend claims it was stolen from her car. S16, Ep199
A man sues his former friend for the cost of Dallas Cowboys' season tickets he purchased on her behalf; he claims she never gave him any money. S16, Ep248
A man sues his cousin's girlfriend for misappropriating money he gave her to make car payments. S16, Ep229
A U.S. Army Reservist and his teenage wife are sued by his father for unpaid rent; dad claims they accused him of stealing their hamburger meat. S16, Ep228
A stay-at-home mother sues her unemployed ex-husband for money owed from their joint tax return. S16, Ep245
A woman and her daughter are suing an ex-friend claiming he illegally repossessed the car they purchased from him. S16, Ep244
A man accuses his estranged son of stealing his truck and tools after he fell from a roof; the son claims his father assaulted him. S16, Ep230
A landlord is accused of fraudulently evicting a tenant due to a foreclosure; he countersues for a lost 'cash for keys' deal. S16, Ep233
A woman sues her ex-boyfriend for loans to pay taxes on jackpot winnings, and to make his truck payment. S16, Ep246
A woman accuses sober-living homeowners of illegally locking her out, filing false charges with CPS, and assault; they countersue for unpaid rent. S16, Ep221
An army sergeant claims her ex-boyfriend's ex-wife destroyed her clothes and military gear when she allegedly doused them with bleach. S16, Ep231
A woman sues her ex-lover for driving her car without her permission and wrecking it. S16, Ep235
A woman claims her half sister charged her plastic surgery on a joint credit card; she sues for the unpaid balance. S16, Ep232
A woman is suing her former landlord for the return of her bicycle; she countersues for property damage, unpaid rent and copyright infringement.. S16, Ep227
A child breaks a TV when she hits the screen with a Wii remote; her parents are sued by their former friend for damages. S16, Ep247
A woman insists she saved her son and his fiancée from being evicted by paying their rent; she demands payback. S16, Ep237
New York cousins fight over a car that was allegedly borrowed and returned damaged. S16, Ep234
A woman is suing her upstairs neighbour for water damage to her home caused by a flood in her apartment; she is countersued for harassment. S16, Ep251
A teenager insists he had no idea he was buying a stolen laptop from a man standing outside a convenience store who said he needed cash fast. S16, Ep249
Teen ex-lovers fight over custody of a Golden Labrador named Munch Munch; allegations of animal abuse are disputed. S16, Ep220
A man sues his ex-girlfriend for vet bills and property destroyed by her dog Boo Boo despite the fact he is now the pet's owner. S16, Ep243
A woman claims a fellow partygoer repeatedly kicked her car after he was asked to leave the premises. S16, Ep240
A New York woman sues her ex-friend for an unpaid loan to buy a 1991 Nissan 300; she claims they dated. S16, Ep238
A woman accused of crashing into another driver and her children and leaving the accident scene admits she had no driver's license or insurance. S16, Ep236
A woman accuses her ailing mother's neighbour of stealing from her mother's home, filing a false restraining order, and stalking. S16, Ep250
A woman accuses her friend of neglecting to put her car in park, causing it to roll down a hill and hit a parked car. S16, Ep239