
August 12, 2026 Court Hearings: Judge Middleton Sentences, Judge Mercer Hears First Appearances, Judge Stevens Rules on Restitution + More | TCF Podcast #353
This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Middleton’s tough-love sentencing, Judge Stevens’s frustration over a $125k restitution, and multiple intense first appearances in Florida. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.
• Vance L. faces Judge Middleton for a domestic assault plea
• Jonathan O. receives $60k bond for pregnant victim assault
• Evan J. deals with a massive $125k theft restitution
• Kevin J. argues his parole revocation for a hotel break-in
• Cleveland F. seeks parole on a…
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