Eye for an Eye is a television program that has run in syndication since 2003. A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
The program is a variation on popular thirty minute courtroom reality shows. Eye For an Eye is presided over by Judge "Extreme Akim" Anastopoulo, with bailiff and former boxer Big Sugar Ray Phillips. Akim A Anastopoulo (born October 14, 1960, Charleston South Carolina) is the judge on National Lampoon 's syndicated Reality television The series was formerly hosted by Cheaters host Tommy Habeeb and Kato Kaelin. Cheaters is a weekly syndicated reality TV show that documents people who are suspected of cheating on their partners Thomas L Habeeb (born April 22, 1958) is an American Television host best known for hosting the reality TV Brian Gerard "Kato" Kaelin (born March 9 1959 is the one-time house guest of O The show is unusual among courtroom reality shows for its lack of courtroom decorum; for example, when Big Sugar Ray Phillips instructs the audience to rise as Judge Akim enters the room carrying his bat of justice, the audience rises while cheering and chanting "Extreme Akim" repeatedly.
Also unusual are some of the rulings issued by Judge Akim. In addition to ordering how much the defendant has to pay, he also sometimes orders them to do ridiculous tasks. In one case, he ordered a man who got a girl pregnant to wear a fat suit for a month; in another, he ordered a landlord whose apartments were not suitable for living to write a new policy while sitting in a truck full of garbage. Such rulings depend upon the fact that the show is a form of binding arbitration rather than an actual court; in normal small claims court, the remedies available at law are generally constrained to monetary compensation for damages caused. Small claims courts are Courts of limited jurisdiction that hear civil cases between private litigants In Law, damages refers to the money paid or awarded to a Claimant (England Pursuer (Scotland or Plaintiff (US following a successful
Eye for an Eye is shown in syndication in 34 countries.