Judges and Judiciary
Nov. 11, 2025
Former Fresno County judge seeks dismissal of federal sexual assault charges
Adolfo M. Corona's attorney argued that federal charges accusing him of sexually assaulting two court employees and lying to the FBI should be dismissed because he was not acting under color of law at the time of the alleged conduct.
An attorney for former Fresno County Superior Court Judge Adolfo M. Corona argued Monday that federal charges accusing him of sexually assaulting court employees and later trying to cover it up should be dismissed because he was not acting under color of law at the time of the alleged conduct.
The indictment accuses Corona of sexually assaulting a court employee in a stairwell in March 2024 -- less than two months before he retired -- constituting a deprivation of the 64-year-old ...
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