The Courtroom Files

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Hunter's firm ruling on a 5th DUI, a powerful victim impact statement before Judge Wolf, and the glorious return of Dungeon Court. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge Hunter sentences a 5th OWI offender to prison• A moving victim impact statement before Judge Wolf• Judge O'Donnell gives an addict one final chance• Inspiring turnaround stories at the Pardon Advisory Board• Dungeon Court handles a barrage of chaotic pretrials• A diabetic emergency leads to a dismissed OVIRecorded live on September 11. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Boyd sentences a domestic violence offender to six years in prison after rejecting his request for probation, Judge Buchanan conducts arraignments for a defendant facing felony weapon and misdemeanor assault charges, Judge Meineke gives a probationer two more weeks to find a sponsor, Judge Simpson hears from a woman trying to set aside a $2,400 default judgment for unpaid lot rent, Judge Elmore sentences a defendant to time served so she can enter rehab for meth use, and Judge Aquilina orders strict drug testing for a defendant pleading to cocaine possession and domestic violence. Recorded live on September 10, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube.Subscribe for daily uploads!https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge McNally tearing into an assault suspect, Judge Mercer unravelling a Florida driver's lie, and a vanished defendant returning to Judge Middleton's court with a surprising redemption story. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.- Magistrate Urich deals with morning traffic violations.- Judge McNally tears into a young bully for assault and disturbing the peace.- A Florida driver tries to lie his way out of a suspended license charge with Judge Mercer.- A vanished defendant gets a clean slate from Judge Middleton after successfully completing rehab.- A defense attorney in Judge DiSanto's courtroom asks to close out a probation by simply serving more jail time.Recorded live on September 10. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Meineke conducts a probation compliance review, Judge Simpson questions whether a varmint gun used for groundhogs should be charged as a loaded firearm, the Wisconsin Pardon Board hears from a former youth football coach who stole from a fundraiser, Judge Middleton orders a defendant to start paying down a $2,500 judgment, Judge West sentences a child sex offender to nine years in prison for violating probation, and Judge Aquilina gives a domestic violence offender 200 days in jail after he walked out of his treatment program. Recorded live on September 09, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge McNally reaches his breaking point over a 25-year township ordinance violation, deals with a defendant lying about a meth test, and Judge O'Donnell processes a major cocaine trafficking plea. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.Recorded live on Sep 09, 2026.Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Elmore hears an application to set aside a 2012 conviction, the Wisconsin Pardon Board considers a request from a man who turned his life around after a 1997 crime spree, Judge Meinecke sentences a woman for a probation violation after she failed an alcohol test in Cabo, and Judge O'Donnell gives a serial thief one last chance after he stole his sister's identity to open credit cards.• Judge Elmore sets aside a 2012 conviction• A man seeks a pardon for a 1997 crime spree in Wisconsin• A trip to Cabo leads to a probation violation in Judge Meinecke's court• Judge O'Donnell sentences a chronic thief for identity fraudRecorded live on September 08, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube.Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge West shuts down a defendant attempting to represent himself with sovereign citizen arguments, Judge O'Donnell confronts a defendant over secondhand smoke excuses, and Judge West scolds an inmate for his jail behavior. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge O'Donnell hears a weapons under disability case.• A defendant tries to represent himself in front of Judge West.• Judge Boyd hands down a sentence for an aggravated robbery plea.• An 18-year-old gets house arrest after drug patch violations.• Judge West confronts an inmate over jail incident reports.Recorded live on September 8. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge McNally delivers a tough wake-up call to a teenager, Judge Elmore unpacks the brutal reality of bad choices in a domestic violence sentencing, and a bizarre evidence-eating incident unfolds in front of Judge O'Donnell. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge McNally orders 14-year-old to observe court consequences• Torian R. found asleep with .260 BAC and a loaded gun• Chase F. takes full accountability for domestic violence• Adam D. caught sneaking cocaine into jail in his crotch• Raymond G. sent to prison after eating drug evidenceRecorded live on September 3, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube.Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Boyd oversees a plea and refers a defendant to Veterans Treatment Court, a repeat offender gives a sad explanation for his actions and Judge Meineke grants his request to be released for his 70th birthday, the Wisconsin Pardon Board hears from a man who committed an armed robbery 36 years ago and turned his life around, Judge Oakley dismisses a probation violation when it turns out the victim was the one initiating contact, and Judge Simpson stops a family from signing a $26,000 eviction consent judgment when he realizes the landlord's ledger doesn't add up. • Judge Boyd accepts a plea deal involving possession• Judge Meineke schedules a defendant's release for his 70th birthday• A man seeks a pardon for a 1990 armed robbery in Wisconsin• Judge Oakley advises a defendant to use a parenting app for communication• Judge Simpson rejects a consent judgment and demands a real ledgerRecorded live on September 02, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. A fast food employee's massive credit card fraud, a chaotic OWI arrest narrative, and Judge O'Donnell tearing into a defendant's weak excuses. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Willie Johnson argues with Judge Anzalone over evidence• Judge McNally lectures a young mother on child endangerment• Wild OWI and cop assault narrative read into the record• Judge O'Donnell confronts a defendant blaming his victim• A Burger King worker pleads guilty to skimming 500 cards• A groggy defendant faces Judge McNally for child endangermentRecorded live on September 2, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube.Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge DeSanto handles a defendant who gave the police his son's name during a traffic stop, Judge Aquilina oversees a plea deal for a man who unknowingly acted as a getaway driver for an acquaintance's robbery, and Judge Simpson tries to unravel a chaotic landlord-tenant dispute involving an 84-year-old woman who threw an apple from her 3rd-floor balcony at a neighbor's emotional support dog.• Judge DeSanto sentences a man for giving false information to police• A home invasion plea is amended to conspiracy in Judge Aquilina's court• An 84-year-old tenant faces eviction over "the apple incident"Recorded live on August 31, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. An embarrassing speeding excuse in Michigan, a dismissed gabapentin DUI in Florida, and a dramatic reckless endangerment sentencing after an 80MPH crash in North Dakota. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Woman uses "soiled pants" GI emergency as speeding excuse• Florida judge tosses out a gabapentin-based DUI charge• Defendant receives 180 days jail for 80MPH Dead Man's Curve crash• Man accused of sneaking cocaine into a county jail facility• Sex offender argues a clerical error caused failure to registerRecorded live on Aug 31, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

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 shockingly complains her way to a traffic dismissalRecorded live on August 28, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Elmore grants a defendant's release to an inpatient treatment center, a defendant with a long history of failing to appear gets a $1,000 bond from Judge Jacobs in Reno, a landlord-tenant settlement agreement stalls over payment ledger confusion before Judge Flores, Judge Jacobs in DeKalb County gives a $1 cash bond to a defendant with a history of spitting on people, and Judge Aquilina issues a stern warning and strict bond conditions to a defendant with a violent history dating back to 1995. • Judge Elmore accepts a plea deal involving ecstasy• Judge Jacobs (Reno) holds a bail hearing for a repeat FTA defendant• A conditional dismissal agreement is reached in Judge Flores' court• Judge Jacobs (DeKalb County) grants a $1 bond to an accused spitter• Judge Aquilina sets a $100,000 PR bond and strict conditionsRecorded live on August 27, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube.Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Highlighting the parole board's denial of a former teacher, a deaf defendant facing assault charges, and a judge refusing a funeral pass for a probation violator. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Former teacher Kristen W. denied parole for grooming• Deaf defendant Jaden G. faces assault on a security officer• Judge Stevens denies Adam G.'s request for a funeral pass• Pastor Ronnie L. sentenced for firearm at airport checkpoint• Defendant Jonathan S. claims indigency while making $60k• Judge McNally confronts Michael H. for not reading his rightsRecorded live on Aug 27. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Oakley gives a defendant an ultimatum to get substance abuse treatment, an attorney struggles with Zoom chat while seeking a default judgment on a manufactured home, Judge West sets a high bond for a probationer with new prostitution charges, the Wisconsin Pardon Advisory Board hears an inspiring story from a man who turned his life around after a 1995 armed robbery, and Judge Aquilina sentences a 24-year-old serial domestic abuser to prison. • Judge Oakley holds a show cause for a defendant missing his testing• An attorney seeks a default judgment before Judge Brendel• Judge West holds a bond hearing for a probation revocation• The Wisconsin Pardon Advisory Board unanimously recommends a pardon• Judge Aquilina sentences a 24-year-old to prison for his 11th adult chargeRecorded live on August 26, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube.Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge O'Donnell hands down a massive sentence to a predator, the Louisiana Parole Board denies a killer, and a hilarious photo mix-up with a magistrate. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Magistrate Urich laughs at a senior picture mix-up• Judge McNally gives a sober defendant a second chance• Judge O'Donnell slams a predator with 15+ years• Louisiana Parole Board denies a quadruple murder accomplice• Judge O'Donnell revokes bond for ditching rehabRecorded live on August 26, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube.Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Aquilina handles an emotional probation violation, Judge Middleton forces a defendant to make a phone call from the courthouse, Judge Brown denies an OR bond due to a prior felony, Judge Simpson sorts out a land contract default delayed by a title error, and Judge West orders a defendant into lockdown substance abuse treatment despite his insistence that he only drinks one or two beers a week.• Judge Aquilina handles a probation violation for threatening behavior• Judge Middleton holds a bond show cause for a missed check-in• Judge Brown sets bond for a woman facing drug possession charges• Judge Simpson navigates a messy civil property dispute• Judge West orders a defendant into SAFP after his ex-wife testifiesRecorded live on August 25, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!All things TCF: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Stevens deals with a shocking $500,000 family fraud case, West sentences a defendant to five years, and the Parole Board unravels an interstate absconding attempt. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Daughter accused of draining $500k from her father's estate• Parolee's wife accidentally undermines his absconding defense• Judge Stevens lectures a defendant wearing a Halloween shirt• Defendant gets 5 years TDC for assaulting peace officers• Son receives 8-year deferred probation for injuring his father• A domestic violence offender chooses jail over treatmentRecorded live on Aug 25, 2026. Full video replay on YouTube. Subscribe for daily uploads!Everything TCF here: https://tcfhub.comWatch TCF on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thecourtroomfiles

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Middleton handles a domestic violence deferral for a disabled veteran, Judge Martin warns an 18-year-old about the reality of felony probation, Judge Brendel loses his patience over a delayed civil property case, a Reno judge sets bail for a repeat offender, a feel-good step-parent adoption is finalized, and Judge Aquilina takes a 7-count plea deal from a man who held his family hostage with an AK rifle. • Judge Middleton sentences a disabled veteran on a domestic violence charge• Judge Martin accepts a plea agreement for an 18-year-old facing felony drug charges• Judge Brendel reinstates a civil case with a strict 60-day deadline• A Reno judge handles an initial bail hearing for false imprisonment• A heartwarming step-parent adoption is finalized• Judge Aquilina takes a plea deal from a defendant originally facing 19 chargesRecorded live on August 24, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Elmore's strict sentencing of a drug dealer, a shocking probation revocation before Judge Boyd, and a bizarre airport checkpoint violation overseen by Judge Oakley. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge Elmore sentences out-of-town meth dealer• Probation revoked after defendant sets himself on fire• Lumberjack mistakenly brings three axes to TSA checkpoint• Defendant claims baby daddy forced her into 100mph chase• Gig worker pleads with judge to remove ankle monitorRecorded live on August 24. 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Mercer denying bond for a new felony, Judge Hunter addressing threats against a judicial officer, and the always-entertaining Dungeon Court. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Rossi hears plea from defendant after major health crisis• Mercer locks up defendant for catching new felony on bond• Hunter shuts down delays for defendant who threatened judge• Dungeon Court dismisses misfiled ticket to teach cop a lesson• Dungeon Court judge gives stern warning over terrible rehab reportRecorded live on August 21, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Jacobs deals with a confusing double-bond situation, a Reno judge hears a case involving a mop handle and a folding table assault, Judge Martin in Texas warns a defendant about the long wait for a jury trial, and Judge Mogen in Wisconsin hears emotional testimony before making a rare downward departure from a mandatory minimum sentence in a 5th OWI case. • Judge Jacobs sets a $1 bond for a criminal trespass case• An initial bail hearing in Reno for domestic violence• Judge Martin holds a pretrial for an aggravated assault charge• Judge Mogen presides over an emotional 5th OWI sentencingRecorded live on August 20, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge O'Donnell delivers a harsh reality check to a repeat offender, McNally shuts down a mouthy defendant, and a small business owner confronts the employee who embezzled thousands. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge O'Donnell confronts a 15-year drug dealer• McNally reprimands a nurse for walking out on fines• Aggressive attorney grills Oakley on bond conditions• Embezzler faces her betrayed former employer• Mouthy defendant's bond raised to $10,000 instantlyRecorded live on August 20. 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Simpson hears a competency review, Judge Aquilina drops a 365-day sentence on a probation violator who couldn't find a phone but could find meth, Judge Thornton accepts a guilty plea from a man who hid his drugs in a storm drain, and Judge Oakley binds a defendant over for trial on a 4th degree criminal sexual conduct charge.• Judge Simpson reviews a defendant's competency status• Judge Aquilina revokes probation for a defendant who absconded to Detroit• Judge Thornton hears a guilty plea involving meth and property damage• Judge Oakley presides over a preliminary examinationRecorded live on August 19, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Aquilina's deeply moving conversation with a struggling inmate, Judge Stevens's stern lecture to a serial thief, and multiple fast-paced appearances before Judge Mercer. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge Aquilina praises 85 certificates• Judge Stevens lectures on fatherhood• Judge O'Donnell handles contempt• Judge Mercer demands medical records• Judge Middleton addresses trespassersRecorded live on August 19, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge McNally deals with a defendant claiming her plate of food magically "flew" at her daughter, Judge Stevens refuses a plea deal unless the victim is paid restitution, Judge Middleton hears a plea offer for a defendant who hid in a bean field from police, Judge Webster handles a retiree caught driving without insurance, and Judge Wolf grants a continuance in an attempted murder case. • Judge Middleton hears an assault plea offer• Judge McNally rejects a ridiculous disorderly conduct plea• Judge Wolf grants a trial delay for phone forensics• Judge Webster sentences a retiree for driving without insurance• Judge Stevens stands up for victims in a probation revocation hearingRecorded live on August 18, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Stevens revoking bond for a repeat DWI offender, Collada dropping the hammer on a defendant with five years of missed court dates, and Mercer overseeing a bizarre katana assault case. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge Stevens revokes bond for missing SCRAM device• Judge Collada sentences man who spent 5 years on the run• Judge Mercer oversees first appearance for katana assault• Judge McNally shuts down roadside plea negotiation tactics• Judge Buchanan denies leniency for repeat shoplifterRecorded live on August 18, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Boyd sentences a father for failing to supervise his 4-year-old, Judge Wolf sentences a career criminal to 12 years in prison, Judge Aquilina grants an expungement to a business owner who turned his life around, and Judge Wolf presides over a heartbreaking case involving a fatal jet ski collision. • Judge Boyd handles a case of a wandering 4-year-old• Judge Wolf sentences a persistent offender• Judge Aquilina grants a set aside for a reformed man• Judge Wolf hears emotional victim impact statements in a fatal jet ski caseRecorded live on August 17, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge West's firm stance on accountability, Stevens' strict probation revocations, and multiple intense arraignments. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Multiple traffic and misdemeanor pleas in Judge McNally's court• Illegal game fish harvesting cases before Magistrate Mercer• Probation revocation and state jail sentence for Hollywood L.• Jorge O.'s murder arraignment with Judge Stevens• Broderick G.'s burglary sentencing and attempt to dodge blame• Clinton E.'s assault on a peace officer caseRecorded live on August 17, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Middleton sentences a man who crashed into trees while under the influence of cocaine and fentanyl, Judge McAfee denies bond in a domestic violence case, Judge Wolf brings some joy with a step-parent adoption, Judge Aquilina unleashes on a defendant who violated his no-contact order, and Judge McNally sentences two men caught drag racing at 110 mph in a 35 mph zone.• Judge Middleton orders immediate drug testing for a defendant on 7411 probation• Judge McAfee denies bond for a repeat offender• Judge Wolf finalizes an adoption• Judge Aquilina threatens a bond violator with prison time• Judge McNally sentences two men for drag racing at 110 mphRecorded live on August 12, 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

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 60-year armed robbery sentence• James F. pleads guilty to a third-strike DWI for 10 yearsRecorded live on August 12, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Aquilina delivers a stern lecture and sentence to a domestic violence offender who blames alcohol for his behavior, Judge McNally admits a defendant into sobriety court, and Judge Prill handles a motion to terminate a personal protection order involving dashcam footage and stalking allegations.• Judge Aquilina sentences a man who admits to being a "monster" when drinking• Judge McNally warns a new sobriety court participant• Judge Prill oversees a tense PPO termination hearingRecorded live on August 11, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Springstead presides over an emotional OWI death sentencing, Judge Stevens scolds a massive embezzler, and the Louisiana Parole Board considers a fatal stabbing case. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• OWI Death Sentencing in Judge Springstead's Court• $500K Embezzler Denied Curfew Extension by Judge Stevens• Fatal Stabbing Case at Louisiana Parole Board• Pregnant Mom on Meth Confronted by Judge Boyd• Homeless Parolee Revoked for Fleeing to PennsylvaniaRecorded live on August 11, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. A defendant before Judge Simpson blames his failed alcohol tests on mouthwash, Judge West shuts down a plea deal for a misbehaving 17-year-old, and Judge Aquilina hears a creative challenge to a search warrant.• Judge Simpson revokes bond over the "mouthwash" excuse• Judge McNally sets bond for a domestic violence offender with 18 firearms• Judge West rejects a plea deal for an unruly 17-year-old• Judge Brown handles a meth possession bond hearing in Kansas• Judge Wiggins hears a felony drug possession case• Judge Aquilina rules on a motion to dismiss a search warrantRecorded live on August 10, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Culotta addressing a defendant who brought fake urine, Judge Stevens delivering a strict sentence for child pornography, and a detailed motion to suppress in Judge Mertz's court. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge Culotta's strict sentencing for fake urine• Judge Stevens refuses to delay jail for college student• Judge Mertz hears a complex vehicle search motion• Judge Elmore delivers tough love to a young addict• Judge Prill handles multiple felony sentencings• Straight real-time commentary from DanRecorded live on August 10, 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

This episode of TCF Second Session features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge O'Donnell handles a case of identity fraud between siblings, the Wisconsin Pardon Board hears a powerful story of recovery, and Judge Wolf gives a probation absconder one last chance.• Judge O'Donnell accepts an identity fraud guilty plea• Reno Court holds a first appearance and bail hearing• Judge Gauthier navigates a subpoena for a child's records• Wisconsin Pardon Board hears an emotional petition• Judge Wiggins sets bond for a repeat domestic violence offender• Judge Wolf gives a probation absconder one more chanceRecorded live on August 6, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge O'Donnell delivers strict prison sentences to a defendant blaming his son for domestic violence and another caught smuggling meth into jail, while Judge Aquilina issues a stark reality check. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge Gosellis handles multiple impaired driving and domestic violence cases• Judge O'Donnell sees through a defendant blaming his family for assault• A defendant caught smuggling meth tries to lie to Judge O'Donnell• Judge Stevens manages a busy docket including a collision with injury• Judge Aquilina warns a heavily guarded defendant to change his path• A parole board grants a final continuance after a 3-year homicide delayRecorded live on August 6, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Prill navigates a not guilty by reason of insanity plea, Judge Aquilina handles a massive $5 million default judgment dispute, and Judge Wolf revokes probation for a defendant with a long list of excuses. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge Prill hears an insanity plea• Judge Flores sentences a repeat OWI offender• Judge Aquilina considers setting aside a default judgment• Judge Wiggins handles a felony first appearance• Judge Wolf holds a probation violation hearingRecorded live on August 5, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Stevens's sharp lesson on courtroom etiquette, an emotional 1979 murder parole hearing, and a bizarre "horn crime" ticket defense. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Magistrate Chisholm hears a prolonged horn blast ticket defense• Judge Stevens reprimands a defendant for a dirty t-shirt• Judge O'Donnell deals with a fraudulent check scheme• Judge Mercer shuts down a rambling sovereign citizen• Louisiana Parole Board hears an intense 1979 murder caseRecorded live on August 5, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge O'Donnell sentences a chronic offender with 11 prior prison terms, Judge Aquilina handles a long-absent probationer, and Judge Gauthier hears a rare hardship driver's license appeal. Hosted live by Dan.• Judge Aquilina addresses a probation absconder• Judge Buchanan hears a sobriety court violation• Judge Gauthier considers a hardship license appeal• Judge O'Donnell sentences a defendant with 11 prior prison termsRecorded live on August 4, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Hunter's stern sentencing of an embezzler, Judge Boyd dealing with a weapons charge, and a dramatic OWI preliminary exam with Judge McNally. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Man explains parking ticket with tragic grief story• Judge Boyd sentences shooter and offers life advice• Embezzler faces accountability for stealing $40k• Judge McNally rejects lawyer's OWI stop excuses• Parole board untangles wild family drama• Meth found in car leads to probation violationRecorded live on August 4, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Meineke gets creative with an anger management book report, Middleton spars with a property manager over a locked payment portal, and Judge Boyd sentences a habitual DWI offender.• Judge Boyd sentences a third-time DWI offender• Judge Middleton hears a motion on a $23k default judgment• Judge Meineke assigns an anger management book report• A probationer finds a sober community with Judge Meineke• Judge Boyd addresses repeated bond violations• Judge Middleton clashes with a property manager over a portalRecorded live on August 3, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Boyd's powerful sentencing hearing demanding root-cause accountability, a movie theater owner getting his bond revoked by Judge Prill, and Judge Anzalone giving a harsh reality check to a father owing child support. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge Anzalone's strict child support show cause hearings• Judge McNally's rapid-fire traffic docket• Judge Mercer handling chaotic probation violations• Judge Prill revoking a movie theater owner's bond• Judge Boyd's masterclass in demanding personal accountabilityRecorded live on August 3. 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States . Judge Stevens shutting down weak excuses for daylight shootings, Judge Meineke holding a chronic offender accountable, and a chaotic return to Dungeon Court. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Magistrate Bankey handles a busy morning of informal hearings and arraignments• Judge Meineke sentences a repeat offender to a year in jail• A deep dive into multiple Wisconsin Pardon Board hearings• Judge Stevens denies bond for a defendant accused of multiple public shootings• A wild session of Dungeon Court involving failed drug tests and broken excusesRecorded live on July 31, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States . Judge Mercer's strict ruling on a late DUI defendant, Judge Stevens addressing a severe harassment case, and a shocking revelation about stolen bail money. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Mom allegedly pockets son's $200 bail money• Judge Mercer remands late DUI defendant to jail• Defendant fakes a stolen PS5 police report• Judge Stevens questions a lazy 20-year-old suspect• Woman caught trying to start a fire in a public parkRecorded live on July 30, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States . Judge McNally’s surprising empathy for a grieving widow, Aquilina’s deep intervention with an alcoholic, and Stevens’ stern fatherly advice. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Vasilios G. receives an empathetic sentence from Judge McNally.• Jacob W. undergoes a PBT after being repeatedly recalled.• Noah N. receives fatherly advice from Judge Stevens.• An unnamed sex offender faces Judge Aquilina over a violation.• Paul T. is ordered to intense treatment by Judge Aquilina.• Michael H. answers for his probation violation to Judge Boyd.Recorded live on July 28, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States. Judge Colada's blistering sentencing of an identity thief and Judge Stevens' fiery rebuke of a defendant with 15 probation violations headline the docket. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Henry S. faces Magistrate Urich for driving around a crash• Judge Colada sentences Nicole H. for stealing sister's ID• Judge Stevens scolds Jason D. for 15 probation violations• James D. pleads guilty to unauthorized vehicle use• West W. asks Judge Mercer for mercy despite lengthy recordRecorded live on July 27, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States . Judge O'Donnell confronts a thirty-year drunk driving history, Judge Mercer revokes a bond over jail calls, and Judge Elmore takes a stand against forensics delays. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Judge O'Donnell sentences man for 8th OVI• Judge Mercer revokes bond after victim contacted• Judge Elmore threatens to subpoena lab director• Dungeon Court faces wave of Walmart self-checkout theftsRecorded live on July 24, 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

This episode of The Courtroom Files features real court hearings from across the United States . Judge O'Donnell delivers a blistering sentencing to an embezzler who destroyed a 50-year family business, while Judge Simpson deals with a defendant's absurd strip club excuse. Hosted live by Dan with real-time commentary and reactions as the cases unfold.• Joshua W. admits to buying cocaine at a strip club• An impaired driver gets praised for 140 days sober• Jonathan W. faces his victims after a $58K embezzlement• Devonna B. confesses to recent cocaine use during plea• Michael W. navigates parole rules after 35 years in prisonRecorded live on July 23, 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