USA v. Luis Loza, No. 16-51416 (5th Cir. 2017)

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Case: 16-51416 Document: 00514281296 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/20/2017 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 16-51416 Conference Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED December 20, 2017 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee Lyle W. Cayce Clerk v. LUIS LOZA, also known as Luis Miguel Loza-Sanchez, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 1:16-CR-24-3 Before JONES, DENNIS, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The attorney appointed to represent Luis Loza 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). Loza 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 16-51416 Document: 00514281296 Page: 2 Date Filed: 12/20/2017 No. 16-51416 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. Counsel’s alternative motion for leave to withdraw and appoint substitute counsel is DENIED as moot. 2

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