U.S. v. ACEVEDO-HERNÁNDEZ

No. 15-1763.

898 F.3d 150 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Manuel ACEVEDO-HERNÁNDEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 6, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lydia Lizarríbar-Masini , San Juan, PR, for appellant.

Scott A.C. Meisler , Criminal Division, Appellate Section, U.S. Department of Justice, with whom Kenneth A. Blanco , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Trevor N. McFadden , Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, Timothy R. Henwood , Assistant United States Attorney, and José Capó-Iriarte , Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Torruella, Lipez, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


After a jury trial, Defendant-Appellant Manuel Acevedo-Hernández ("Acevedo"), a former Puerto Rico Superior Court Judge, was convicted of participating in a conspiracy to bribe an agent of an organization receiving federal funds, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (Count One), and of receiving a bribe, in violation...

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