
August 28, 2026 Court Hearings: Judge Stevens Rejects Deal, Mercer Finds No Probable Cause & More | TCF Podcast #365
This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Stevens' dramatic rejection of a weak plea deal, Mercer's immediate dismissal for lack of probable cause, and engaging pardon board hearings in Wisconsin. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.
• Judge Stevens shuts down probationer with 11 violations
• Judge Mercer throws out state's complaint for no probable cause
• Wisconsin Pardon Board grills an ex-addict turned vape boss
• Magistrate Urich shows compassion to a speeding driver
• Defendant…
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