Hidalgo County jurors deliberate charges against ex-judge
McALLEN — Jurors now have all the evidence in the trial of former state district judge Rodolfo “Rudy” Delgado and have begun deliberations.
Both sides closed their respective cases after a brief day of testimony from defense counsel, who called up as its witnesses Delgado’s former court reporter, Jacqueline Inks, Ray Thomas, an attorney and friend, and Delgado’s wife, Diana Reyna Delgado.
Inks testified about handing over transcripts to Delgado that involved a civil litigation case known as the “mesh” case, in late January 2018, shortly before the former judge’s arrest.
A close confidant, Thomas testified that Delgado approached him after learning about a possible investigation into him.
Read more: https://www.themonitor.com/2019/07/10/jurors-deliberate-charges-ex-judge/
(McAllen Monitor)