UNITED STATES v. BROCATO

No. 20-40624.

4 F.4th 296 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Judith L. BROCATO; Dick Brocato, Jr., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED July 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephan Edward Oestreicher, Jr. , Bradley Elliot Visosky , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Texas, Plano, TX, Robert L. Rawls , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Beaumont, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Joseph C. Hawthorn , Beaumont, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before King, Dennis, and Ho, Circuit Judges.


Judith and Dick Brocato were convicted by a jury of conspiracy to commit tax fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371, and filing false returns, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1), and were sentenced to 33 months imprisonment on all counts, to run concurrently. Prior to sentencing, they moved to recuse the district judge who

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