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Brian L. McCabe

Judge · Superior Court of Merced County · 2013–2026

Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Merced 2016–2016 · Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Merced 2015–2015 · Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Merced 2013–2014 · Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of Merced 2011–2012 · Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Merced 2004–2011

55cases reviewed on appeal
35%reversed, in whole or part, of 37 merits decisions

Outcomes on appeal

affirmed 24 reversed 11 dismissed 11 writ denied 4 vacated 2 other 2 writ granted 1

Areas

civil 21 dependency 17 criminal 10 probate 6 delinquency 1

By year: 2025 12 · 2022 12 · 2014 7 · 2013 6 · 2021 5 · 2023 3 · 2016 3 · 2024 2 · 2015 2 · 2026 1 · 2020 1 · 2019 1 ·

Analysis

No analyses yet. When they exist, this shows counts of the model's findings across this judge's reviewed cases — with the court's own dispositions beside them, and only from 10 cases.

Cases

  1. John Doe R.L. v. Merced City Sch. Dist. F087142 · 2025-09-08 · civil · reversed
  2. Smith v. Robinson CA5 F086108 · 2025-07-31 · civil · reversed
  3. Water Audit California v. Merced Irrigation District F088084 · 2025-06-11 · civil · reversed
  4. Water Audit California v. Merced Irrigation District CA5 F088084 · 2025-05-13 · civil · reversed
  5. Cruz v. City of Merced F083402 · 2023-09-13 · civil · reversed
  6. Mike Murphy's Enterprises v. Fineline Industries CA5 F080048 · 2022-04-13 · civil · reversed
  7. Joseph v. City of Atwater F080711 · 2022-02-09 · criminal · reversed
  8. Hardie v. Nationstar Mortgage LLC F075858 · 2019-02-27 · probate · reversed
  9. People v. Ware CA5 F066171 · 2014-06-10 · criminal · reversed
  10. People v. Tapia CA5 F064847 · 2013-12-24 · criminal · reversed
  11. The People v. Mendez CA5 F063497 · 2013-09-10 · criminal · reversed