United States v. Douglas ( 2023 )

Case: 22-20240 Document: 00516604385 Page: 1 Date Filed: 01/10/2023
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
No. 22-20240 FILED
Summary Calendar January 10, 2023
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
United States of America,
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
Elan Douglas,
Defendant—Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 4:17-CR-353-1
Before Jones, Haynes, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam:*
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Elan Douglas 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). Douglas has not filed a response. We have reviewed
*
Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 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opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited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 Circuit Rule 47.5.4.
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counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We
concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents 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 APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5th Cir. R. 42.2.
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