United States v. Mateo Gonzalez ( 2011 )

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
June 21, 2011
No. 10-40564
c/w No. 10-40565 Lyle W. Cayce
c/w No. 10-40603 Clerk
Conference Calendar
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
MATEO JAIME GONZALEZ, also known as Mateo Gonzalez Jaimes,
Defendant-Appellant
Appeals from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 5:10-CR-1035-1
USDC No. 5:10-CR-135-1
USDC No. 5:10-CR-903-1
Before JONES, Chief Judge, and STEWART and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Mateo Jaime
Gonzalez has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance
with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632
F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Gonzalez has filed a response. We have reviewed
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Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.
R. 47.5.4.
No. 10-40564
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counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well
as Gonzalez’s response. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeals
present no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. Accordingly, counsel’s motion
for leave to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further
responsibilities herein, and the APPEALS ARE DISMISSED. See 5TH CIR.
R. 42.2. Gonzalez’s motion for authorization to proceed pro se on appeal is
DENIED. See United States v. Wagner, 158 F.3d 901, 902-03 (5th Cir. 1998).
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