LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joseph Wapner, the retired Los Angeles judge who presided over “The People’s Court” with steady force during the heyday of the reality courtroom show, died Sunday at age 97. Son ...

(Reuters) - Joseph Wapner, the former real-life judge who presided over "The People's Court" on reality television with a Solomonic presence that made him one of the best-known legal figures in the ...

Wapner starred in 'The People's Court' from 1981 to 1993 Wapner starred in 'The People's Court' from 1981 to 1993 Joseph Wapner, the retired judge from "The People's Court," has died, according to TMZ ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Joseph Wapner, the retired Los Angeles judge who presided over “The People’s Court” with steady force during the heyday of the reality courtroom show, died Sunday at age 97. Son ...

Joseph Wapner, the retired judge who starred on The People's Court for 12 years, died on Sunday morning. He was 97. "As TV's first judge, Judge Wapner blazed the trail for a the genre of court shows ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 13, 1989, file photo, retired Judge Joseph A. Wapner of TV's 'The People's Court' congratulates his ...

Joseph A. Wapner, a retired California judge whose flinty-folksy style of resolving disputes on the show "The People's Court" helped spawn an entire genre of courtroom-based reality television with no ...

A family member says Joseph Wapner, who presided over "The People's Court" with steady force during the heyday of the reality courtroom show, has died. He was 97. David Wapner said his father died ...