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June 23, 2026 Court Hearings: Judge Springstead Sentences Retail Fraud, Judge Stevens Orders Restitution, and Judge West Hears Homicide Plea | TCF Podcast #317

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Springstead's confrontation over a defendant's family name, Judge Stevens' massive $24,000 rental car restitution order, and Judge West denying release to an acquitted murderer. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.

• Dante Pearson faces bonds after two years on the run

• Amanda Steffes blames her family name for retail fraud

• Ricardo Kelly is ordered to pay $24,282 for a lost rental

• Acquitted murderer Christopher Norris is denied release

• Tajawan…

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