Judge Frank Dougherty: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Merced County Superior Court, Department retired

CA Bar #: 74333 (June 1977)

Biography

The Hon. Frank Dougherty (Ret.) was a judge for the Merced County Superior Court in California. He originally served on the Merced County Municipal Court before his elevation to the Superior Court. He retired from the bench in 2009 and the Hon. Mark Bacciarini filled his vacancy.


He received his B.A. from the University of La Verne. He went on to earn his J.D. from Ventura College of Law.


Prior to serving as a Merced County Municipal Court judge, Dougherty was the district attorney in Merced County from 1986 to 1990 and before that had served as a deputy district attorney there since 1978.


After his retirement, Daugherty continued to sit as a visiting judge when needed. In 2015, he was assigned to sit as a judge for the Stanislaus County Superior Court, and in 2018 he sat in Calaveras County.

Recent Cases by Hon. Frank Dougherty

On December 5, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Dec 05, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 28, 2018

On November 29, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

82 Files
Filed

Nov 29, 2017

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 03, 2021

On November 28, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

23 Files
Filed

Nov 28, 2017

Status

Closed

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 26, 2021

On November 22, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Nov 22, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 15, 2018

On November 8, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Nov 08, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 21, 2018

On November 8, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Nov 08, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 11, 2018

On October 31, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Oct 31, 2017

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Harassment

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 13, 2017

On October 31, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

4 Files
Filed

Oct 31, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 16, 2018

On October 31, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

11 Files
Filed

Oct 31, 2017

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 16, 2021

On October 25, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Oct 25, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 30, 2017

On October 25, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Oct 25, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 30, 2017

On October 25, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

Filed

Oct 25, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 03, 2017

On October 17, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Oct 17, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 15, 2018

On October 11, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

9 Files
Filed

Oct 11, 2017

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 16, 2021

On September 22, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Sep 22, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 07, 2018

On September 21, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

Filed

Sep 21, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 12, 2018

On September 21, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Sep 21, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 30, 2017

On September 21, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

1 File
Filed

Sep 21, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 15, 2018

On September 8, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Sep 08, 2017

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 16, 2021

On August 8, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Aug 08, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 30, 2017

On May 16, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Frank Dougherty presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 16, 2017

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 31, 2017

On April 24, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Frank Dougherty presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 24, 2017

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

Hon. Frank Dougherty Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Frank Dougherty

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

May 29, 2017

On October 17, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

Filed

Oct 17, 2016

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Small Claims

Matter Type

General Small Claims

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 09, 2017

On October 11, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Merced County. Judge Dougherty, Frank presiding.

Filed

Oct 11, 2016

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Dougherty, Frank Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Dougherty, Frank

Court

Merced County

County

Merced County, CA

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Domestic Violence

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2021

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