United States v. Vinzant ( 2003 )

United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
F I L E D
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT October 22, 2003
Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk
No. 03-30370
Conference Calendar
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
versus
MARK ANTHONY VINZANT,
also known as Mark Vinzant,
Defendant-Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Louisiana
USDC No. 02-CR-168-1
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Before KING, Chief Judge, and JOLLY and STEWART, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
The Federal Public Defender representing Mark Anthony
Vinzant has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief as
required by Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Vinzant
was sent a copy of counsel’s motion and brief, but has not filed
a response.
Vinzant knowingly and voluntarily waived his appeal rights
except with respect to any sentence imposed in excess of the
statutory maximum or any upward departure from the applicable
*
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that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent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.
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sentencing guidelines range as determined by the district court.
Our independent review of the brief and the record discloses no
nonfrivolous issue for appeal. Accordingly, counsel’s motion for
leave to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further
responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED.