Orange County judge makes first appearance in federal court for workers’ comp fraud

Israel Claustro, who has resigned from his judicial position, will return to court later Monday for an expected guilty plea.
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OC judge expected to plead guilty in fraud case

Orange County Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro pleaded guilty Monday to workers’ compensation fraud. Claustro, 50, ...
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OC Superior Court Judge Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Resigns

OC Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro helped defraud a worker’s compensation program, according to a signed plea agreement ...

Orange County judge admits to federal felony, agrees to resign

An Orange County Superior Court judge and former local prosecutor has agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge after federal ...

Orange County Judge Resigns, Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Fraud Charge

Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro "deeply regrets" his role in operating a workers compensation medical office while ...
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OC judge to resign as part of plea deal for workers comp fraud

What’s in the plea deal? The deal requires Claustro to resign as a judge and plead guilty to one count of mail fraud. He ...

Orange County judge, who campaigned on boosting trust in the justice system, to plead guilty to fraud

Israel Claustro agreed Wednesday to plead guilty to one count of mail fraud at his next court date in U.S. Central District ...

California judge admits to federal felony, agrees to resign

An elected Orange County Superior Court judge has agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge in a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud a state workers’ compensation program, the U.S. Attorney’s ...