United States v. Molina-Hernandez

Case: 21-20099 Document: 00516241470 Page: 1 Date Filed: 03/16/2022
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
March 16, 2022
No. 21-20099 Lyle W. Cayce
Summary Calendar Clerk
United States of America,
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
Armando Molina-Hernandez,
Defendant—Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 4:19-CR-806-1
Before Davis, Jones, and Elrod, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam:*
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Armando Mo-
lina-Hernandez has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in ac-
cordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v.
Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Molina-Hernandez has not filed a
*
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opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited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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response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the
record reflected therein. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the ap-
peal presents no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. Accordingly, we lift
the abeyance previously imposed in this matter. Counsel’s motion for leave
to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibili-
ties herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5th Cir. R. 42.2.
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