Stanislaus County’s rate of defendants deemed incompetent to stand trial is among the highest in California, the state says.

SACRAMENTO, CA – Sweena Pannu, of Stanislaus County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Stanislaus County Superior Court by California Governor Gavin Newsom.

A Stanislaus County judge on Friday imposed strict release conditions on a Modesto youth soccer coach accused of possessing ...

In a 2015 decision, Superior Court Judge Roger Beauchesne ruled against the plaintiffs in the first case but chose to monitor the county’s well permitting and drilling data for a year.

Scott Peterson’s case is returning to a Stanislaus County court in Modesto, California. He was convicted of killing his wife Laci Peterson and unborn son Conner.

Stanislaus Superior Court Judge John Mayne ruled in October 2022 that the environmental study failed to address the relocation of Del Puerto Canyon Road and ordered Del Puerto Water District to ...

PATTERSON, Calif. — A judge has rejected plans to build a new dam in the Central Valley, ordering the Del Puerto Water District to vacate its approval of the project. The Stanislaus County Superior ...

Federal court officials — as of Friday — had not scheduled an arraignment hearing for the four Stanislaus County defendants, along with three defendants facing accessory charges in Kern County.

The judge, Jeffrey Ferguson, 72, of the Orange County Superior Court, was booked into the Anaheim Police Department’s detention facility on Thursday and held on $1 million bail, the police said.