United States v. Mendoza-Hernandez ( 2021 )

Case: 20-40032 Document: 00515810745 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/06/2021
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
April 6, 2021
No. 20-40032
Conference Calendar Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
United States of America,
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
Cesar Mendoza-Hernandez,
Defendant—Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 1:19-CR-625-1
Before Graves, Willett, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam:*
The attorney appointed to represent Cesar Mendoza-Hernandez 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). Mendoza-Hernandez has filed a response. We have
*
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opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited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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reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected
therein, as well as Mendoza-Hernandez’s response. 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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