Judge Judy Season 21 Episode 158 Internet Romeo Smackdown?!; Sweet 16 Party Upset!

In this episode of Judge Judy, titled "Internet Romeo Smackdown?!; Sweet 16 Party Upset!", two unique cases test Judy's no-nonsense approach to justice.

First up is a case involving a man who claims he was scammed by a woman he met online. The man asserts that the woman, whom he believed to be his girlfriend, convinced him to send her hundreds of dollars so she could make her car payments. However, after the man sent the money, the woman disappeared and stopped responding to his messages. When the man finally tracked her down, she denied any wrongdoing and claimed that she never asked him for the money to begin with.

Judy must determine who is telling the truth and whether or not the woman owes the man the money he sent her. Her decision will set a precedent for others who may find themselves in similar situations with online love interests.

The second case involves a rambunctious sweet 16 party that ended in disaster. A young girl's parents threw her a birthday bash to remember, complete with music, dancing, and a rented photo booth. However, when the party ended and the photo booth was returned, the rental company claimed that it had been damaged beyond repair.

The parents, convinced that their daughter's guests were not to blame for the damage, refused to pay the steep fee charged by the rental company. The rental company, in turn, has filed a lawsuit against the parents, seeking compensation for the damaged equipment.

Judy must unravel the events of the party and determine whether or not the parents are responsible for the damage to the photo booth. Her verdict will have repercussions for other parents who may be considering throwing elaborate parties for their children.

Throughout both cases, Judge Judy's sharp wit and keen intelligence are on full display. She cuts through the emotional drama and gets right to the heart of the matter, delivering her rulings with the confidence and authority that have made her a beloved icon of daytime television.