United States v. Sumner ( 2023 )

Case: 23-30402 Document: 00516991397 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/06/2023
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit
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United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
No. 23-30402 FILED
Summary Calendar December 6, 2023
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Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
United States of America,
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
Demetrius T. Sumner,
Defendant—Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Louisiana
USDC No. 5:22-CR-263-1
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Before Elrod, Oldham, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam: *
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Demetrius T.
Sumner 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). Sumner 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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