Merced County Superior Court

Talk of homelessness often brings about frowns, harsh criticism and expressions of frustration; however, there is a pathway to hope that exists right here in Merced. And it’s being celebrated with joy and a quite a few happy tears. The Merced County Rescue Mission is celebrating and honoring eight people who successfully completed…

Monika Saini-Donabed, a local judge pro-tem and native of Livingston, appears on her way to making some regional history if election results…

By ANDREW HARDY & JONATHAN WHITAKER Judicial attorney Monika Saini-Donabed believes growing up in the local area, and being involved in…

Six weeks after being sworn in as a judge of the Merced County Superior Court, David Hood has been appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom to serve as a judge in Stanislaus County Superior Court, according to a Stanislaus County press release. On August 24, Hood was sworn in as a judge with the Merced County Superior Court, returning at the…

In 1972, Mary Jo Bennett, a Merced County resident, disappeared without a trace, never to be seen alive again. Her disappearance and the…

The Superior Court of California, County of Merced is celebrating Juror Appreciation Week from May 9-13, to recognize the service and participation of jurors…

Merced Superior Court Judge Shelly Seymour is pleased to announce that a new panel of jurors has been selected to serve on the 2021-2022 Civil Grand Jury. The Civil Grand Jury investigates complaints regarding government agencies, including County and City government, special districts and school districts. They are responsible for issuing…

In light of Governor Newsom’s Executive Order, President Trump’s March 13, National Emergency Declaration, and the March 13, Public Health Emergency declared by…