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De 'Rijdende Rechter’ is a Dutch TV show similar to the American format 'the People's Court.

Every episode shows a different conflict starring different people. Most of them are neighbours clashing over noise disturbance, sheds, trees, pipelines, plot boundary or right of way.

In every episode Judge John Reid visits the site, collects information and investigates the conflict along with experts of their sort. Every episode ends with the verdict. Where the two parties are then confronted with the mandatory advice of Judge John Reid.

This book consists of 22 colour charts based on 22 episodes of 'De Rijdende Rechter'. 

They show the colours of the clothes worn by two conflicting parties when they stood face to face at the moment of verdict.

each left page represents the defendant
each right page represents the plaintiff
each spread represents one episode

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