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Former O.C. Superior Court employee facing Federal charges for altering records
September 7, 2016
Former Court Employee Faces Federal Charges
Santa Ana, CA – A former Orange County Superior Court employee faces federal criminal charges
for altering case records, as announced today by the United States Attorney’s Office. This matter
was discovered on March 20, 2015 by an Orange County Superior Court employee who noticed
irregular entries while she was reviewing the court minutes in preparation for an upcoming hearing
in a criminal case. She immediately reported the inaccuracies to her supervisor, and the Court
immediately began an investigation to determine if other cases were affected. The Court employee,
Jose Lopez, was quickly identified as the source of the questionable minutes and before the end
of the day his system access was terminated. He was then placed on administrative leave pending
further investigation, and shortly thereafter his employment with the Court terminated. Continue reading