USA v. Hector Meza-Perez, No. 16-51244 (5th Cir. 2017)
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Case: 16-51244 Document: 00514069589 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/12/2017 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 16-51244 Summary Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED July 12, 2017 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. HECTOR MEZA-PEREZ, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 3:16-CR-947-1 Before JOLLY, SMITH, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Hector Meza-Perez 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). Meza-Perez 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 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 16-51244 Document: 00514069589 Page: 2 Date Filed: 07/12/2017 No. 16-51244 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 in part as frivolous, see 5TH CIR. R. 42.2, and in part as moot based on Meza-Perez’s completion of his sentence. See Spencer v. Kemna, 523 U.S. 1, 7 (1998); United States v. Heredia-Holguin, 823 F.3d 337, 340 (5th Cir. 2016) (en banc). 2
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