USA v. Edgar Juarez-Ortega, No. 15-40657 (5th Cir. 2016)

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Case: 15-40657 Document: 00513803396 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/19/2016 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 15-40657 Summary Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED December 19, 2016 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. EDGAR JUAREZ-ORTEGA, also known as Mario Juarez-Ortega, Defendant-Appellant Appeals from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas USDC No. 4:13-CR-103-1 Before KING, DENNIS, and COSTA, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The attorney appointed to represent Edgar Juarez-Ortega 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). Juarez-Ortega has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 15-40657 Document: 00513803396 Page: 2 Date Filed: 12/19/2016 No. 15-40657 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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