The judge, never wanting to be outdone in the number of cases tried by his cousin the famouse <it is in a mocking tone whenever he thinks it> Judge Parker has a spare supply of gavels and therefore was able to hammer down on his verdicts.
((authors note: Yes, thank you Miss Annie!! Having only seen The Man Show once, I could not put a finger on where I got the image in mind for the perky lass, but that is her!!!... ahhhhhh, yes, the perky lass. Let us all have a moment for her!))