USA v. Charles Johnson, No. 19-51159 (5th Cir. 2020)

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Case: 19-51159 Document: 00515484218 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/10/2020 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 19-51159 Conference Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED July 10, 2020 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff−Appellee, versus CHARLES EDWARD JOHNSON, Defendant−Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas No. 6:07-CR-97-1 Before SMITH, STEWART, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Charles Johnson Pursuant to 5TH CIRCUIT RULE 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIRCUIT RULE 47.5.4. * Case: 19-51159 Document: 00515484218 Page: 2 Date Filed: 07/10/2020 No. 19-51159 moves to withdraw and has filed a brief per Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Johnson has responded. We have reviewed counsel’s brief, relevant portions of the record, and Johnson’s original and supplemental responses. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. Accordingly, the motion to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and the appeal is DISMISSED. See 5TH CIR. R. 42.2. Johnson’s motion for appointment of substitute counsel is DENIED. 2

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