Judge Mathis Season 24 Episode 13 Episode 13
- September 21, 2022
Judge Mathis is a daytime courtroom show where former district court judge, Greg Mathis, presides over small claims cases in a unique and engaging manner. The show encourages honest dialogue between parties while entertaining its audience with witty remarks, playful banter, and strategic legal questioning.
Season 24 episode 13 airs with a captivating case between two former lovers who are now disputing over the ownership of their beloved dog. The ex-girlfriend, Amy, is suing her ex-boyfriend, Mark, for custody of their dog, Max. Amy argues that she has been the primary caretaker of Max and has provided him with proper care and medical attention. She also points out how Mark has been an unreliable caretaker and hasn't taken good care of Max in her absence.
Mark, on the other hand, refutes these claims and argues that Amy is unfit to take care of Max due to her hectic schedule. He claims that he has been taking care of Max for the past few months and has been providing him with proper food and shelter. Mark also says that Amy has a tendency to neglect Max by leaving him alone for long periods of time.
The case takes an interesting turn when Mark presents evidence that proves that Amy was fired from her job due to negligence and incompetence. The judge confronts Amy and asks her about the situation, to which she responds by admitting her mistakes and explaining that she has since learned and grown from her mistakes.
The judge then asks if Amy has been upfront with Mark about her job situation, to which Amy tearfully admits that she hadn't been and that she was ashamed of her actions. The judge then proceeds to ask Mark if he would be willing to give Amy a chance to prove her worth and take care of Max.
After a heated discussion, the judge ultimately rules in favor of Amy, granting her custody of Max. However, he also orders her to make necessary changes in her lifestyle to ensure that she can take care of Max properly. The episode ends with both parties leaving the courtroom, agreeing to follow the judge's orders.
This episode of Judge Mathis showcases the judge's passion for digging deeper into the issues at hand, ensuring that both parties are held accountable for their actions. The case also highlights the importance of understanding and analyzing the evidence presented and treating both parties with fairness and respect. Judge Mathis leaves his viewers with a valuable lesson in empathy, honesty, and accountability.