USA v. Garcia-Cruz, No. 19-40624 (5th Cir. 2021)

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Case: 19-40624 Document: 00515753171 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/23/2021 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED February 23, 2021 No. 19-40624 Conference Calendar Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Roslandy Garcia-Cruz, Defendant—Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas No. 2:18-CR-1113-1 Before Smith, Stewart, and Higginson, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Roslandy Garcia-Cruz has moved to withdraw, has filed briefs per Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011), and has submitted letters under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 28(j). * Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.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: 19-40624 Document: 00515753171 Page: 2 Date Filed: 02/23/2021 No. 19-40624 Garcia-Cruz has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s briefs, the Rule 28(j) letters, and relevant portions of the record. 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

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