USA v. Gerardo Torres-Beccara, No. 14-40430 (5th Cir. 2015)

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Case: 14-40430 Document: 00513217076 Page: 1 Date Filed: 10/02/2015 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 14-40430 Summary Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED October 2, 2015 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. GERARDO TORRES-BECCARA, also known as Jesus Torres, also known as Gerardo Beccara-Torres, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas USDC No. 4:13-CR-171 Before HIGGINBOTHAM, ELROD, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Gerardo TorresBeccara 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). Torres-Beccara has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4. * Case: 14-40430 Document: 00513217076 Page: 2 Date Filed: 10/02/2015 No. 14-40430 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. 2

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