USA v. Alvaro Gutierrez-Cardona, No. 16-40138 (5th Cir. 2017)

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Case: 16-40138 Document: 00513959221 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/19/2017 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 16-40138 Summary Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED April 19, 2017 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. ALVARO GUTIERREZ-CARDONA, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 7:15-CR-1315-1 Before JONES, WIENER, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Alvaro GutierrezCardona has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed briefs in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Gutierrez-Cardona has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s briefs and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 16-40138 Document: 00513959221 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/19/2017 No. 16-40138 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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