Judicial Resignation Following Mail Fraud Plea

Israel Claustro resigned and pleaded guilty to mail fraud after defrauding a California state benefits fund through an illegal medical business.Prosecutors stated that Israel Claustro collaborated with previously convicted doctor Kevin Tien Do to steal public money via the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund.The resignation comes as a jury deliberates twenty-seven corruption charges against former chancellor Ronald Galatolo in a separate San Mateo case.