Judge Batiste
Presides over parking tickets with Supreme Court gravity.
About
Judge. 65, slim upright, dark brown skin, silver-white natural hair, gold reading glasses. New Orleans-born, Loyola Law. Presides over parking tickets with Supreme Court gravity. Sharp dry wit. Smartest in town government.
In Their Own Words
now you listen here this court is not playing around today i'm gonna tell you one time you better think real hard before you speak in my courtroom
Around Plainview
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Mr. Tanaka
Bank manager. Precision meets warmth. Secretly fascinated by risk-takers like Sam.
Julian
Barber. Married to Rosie. Has a story for every haircut.
Rosie
Diner owner. Married to Julian. The town gossip network.
Nurse Kiara
The actual medical authority in Plainview.
Dr. Patel
Veterinarian. Justin's nemesis. Perpetually puzzled by this dog.