Judge Judy is entitled to her salary, a court has ruled. On Friday, a California appeals court affirmed that Judy Sheindlin’s $47 million yearly salary for her television show is not excessive, as claimed by the agency Rebel Entertainment Partners, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
RELATED: Judge Judy On How She Landed Her Massive Salary The ruling came amid a lawsuit by Rebel, which originally packaged “Judge Judy” for sale, which claims that Sheindlin’s has avoided the terms of their original deal entitling owner Richard Lawrence to five per cent of the show’s net profits in perpetuity.
According to the filing, Rebel alleged that Sheindlin had taken the massive salary in lieu of profit participation on the backend in order to deny
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