USA v. Federico Gomez-Cruz, No. 15-51157 (5th Cir. 2017)

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Case: 15-51157 Document: 00513887979 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/23/2017 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 15-51157 Summary Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED February 23, 2017 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Consolidated with Case No. 15-51165 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. FEDERICO GOMEZ-CRUZ, Defendant-Appellant Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 6:15-CR-247-1 USDC No. 6:15-CR-155-1 Before HIGGINBOTHAM, PRADO, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The attorney appointed to represent Federico Gomez-Cruz has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 15-51157 Document: 00513887979 Page: 2 Date Filed: 02/23/2017 No. 15-51157 Cons w/ No. 15-51165 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Gomez-Cruz 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 appeals present 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 APPEALS ARE DISMISSED. See 5TH CIR. R. 42.2. 2

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