Two OC Superior Court Judges have faced criminal charges in the last two years, while a host of others have quietly sidestepped questions or lawsuits around their ethics.

Ross, 21, is accused of the 2022 murders of Devin Clark, 18, and Lyric Woods, 14, in a case that rocked Orange County.

Orange County Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro is expected to plead guilty Monday to workers’ compensation fraud. Claustro, 50, signed his plea agreement Wednesday and is expected to enter the ...

Israel Claustro, who has resigned from his judicial position, will return to court later Monday for an expected guilty plea.

A former veteran Orange County Superior Court judge who pulled a pistol from his ankle holster and fatally shot his wife during a heated argument at the couple’s Anaheim Hill’s home received a life ...