May 06, 2026 Court Hearings: Judge Mertz Orders Lifetime Tether, McNally Threatens Truck Seizure, & Simpson Hears OWI Pleas + More | TCF Podcast #285

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Mertz's strict enforcement of lifetime tethers, Judge McNally's absolute frustration with commercial truck violations, and a series of dramatic Florida first appearances. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Mertz mandates lifetime tether for a convicted felon• McNally threatens to seize overweight commercial trucks• Florida judge handles a chaotic DUI child neglect hearing• "Hoarder Man" tears down his garage but still faces jail• McNally reprimands a defendant for using racist slurs• Mertz denies an out-of-state bond modification for concurrent timeRecorded live on May 06, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!Visit The Courtroom Files Store: https://courtroomfiles.comFollow Dan on Substack: https://dansoule.substack.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles