USA v. Leopoldo Ortega, No. 11-20656 (5th Cir. 2012)

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Case: 11-20656 Document: 00511892259 Page: 1 Date Filed: 06/19/2012 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS United States Court of Appeals FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Fifth Circuit FILED No. 11-20656 Conference Calendar June 19, 2012 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. LEOPOLDO PEREZ ORTEGA, also known as Leopoldo Ortega Perez, also known as Leopoldo Perez-Ortega, also known as Leopoldo Perez, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 4:11-CR-292-1 Before DAVIS, STEWART, and PRADO, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* The attorney appointed to represent Leopoldo Perez 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). Perez 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 11-20656 Document: 00511892259 Page: 2 Date Filed: 06/19/2012 No. 11-20656 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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