USA v. Tout-Puissant, No. 22-10403 (5th Cir. 2022)

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Case: 22-10403 Document: 00516542289 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/11/2022 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 22-10403 Summary Calendar FILED November 11, 2022 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Jason Tout-Puissant, Defendant—Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 3:18-CR-625-1 Before Higginbotham, Graves, and Ho, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The attorney appointed to represent Jason Tout-Puissant 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). Tout-Puissant has not filed a response. We have reviewed * Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.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: 22-10403 Document: 00516542289 Page: 2 Date Filed: 11/11/2022 No. 22-10403 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. 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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