United States v. Bryant ( 2023 )

Case: 23-10269 Document: 00516915746 Page: 1 Date Filed: 10/02/2023
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit
____________ United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
No. 23-10269 October 2, 2023
Summary Calendar
____________ Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
United States of America,
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
J. Nicholas Bryant,
Defendant—Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Northern District of Texas
USDC No. 5:22-CR-99-1
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Before King, Haynes, and Graves, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam: *
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent J. Nicholas
Bryant 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). Bryant has not filed a response. We have reviewed
counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We
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*
This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.
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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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