Judging Amy

Judging Amy· Season 2 · Episode 2

You're Not the Boss of Me

S02E02·October 24, 2000·1h·CBS

Maxine goes overboard in mothering Vincent after he's released from the hospital and moves back into her house to recuperate; Amy sentences a teenager accused of bullying small children; Donna uncovers incriminating information about Ian; Lauren's soccer coach turns out to be an old friend of Amy's; after the police reach a dead end in a child molestation accusation, Maxine stumbles upon the ammunition needed to reopen the case; Lauren lays a guilt trip on Amy about her being a work-outside-the-home mother; Amy demands a written apology after the investigation about her relationship with Bruce is dropped for insufficient evidence; when Gillian and Amy disagree about babysitters, Peter disagrees with his wife's plans to quit her job; after presiding over the case of a teenager whose infant son died after she left him on the steps of a church, Amy goes ballistic when a father at one of the soccer games becomes verbally abusive; Amy gets Bruce transferred back to her court, and is shocked by his reaction to the move.

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Guest stars

Timothy OmundsonTimothy Omundsonas Sean Potter
Colleen FlynnColleen Flynnas Lolly Wetzel
Granville Van DusenGranville Van Dusenas Judge Clarence Faraday
Suanne SpokeSuanne Spokeas Patrice Patterson
Wanda Christineas Harriet Stuart
Karen AbercrombieKaren Abercrombieas ASA Ms. Williams
Tom GallopTom Gallopas Curtis Pratt
James Newmanas Detective North

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