United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit
No. 19-20697
United States of America,
versus
Rodolfo Rudy Delgado,
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 4:18-CR-115-1
Before Dennis, Higginson, and Willett, Circuit Judges.
Stephen A. Higginson, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Rodolfo Rudy Delgado was convicted by a jury of numerous bribery-related offenses carried out in connection with his duties as a judge on the 93rd Judicial District in Hidalgo County, Texas.
The case the Government presented at trial was relatively straightforward and involved two main players: Delgado and an attorney named Noe Perez. The jury found that over the course of a decade, Perez would routinely bribe Delgado in order to secure Personal Recognizance
