USA v. Morales Arreola, No. 22-40079 (5th Cir. 2022)

Annotate this Case

Download PDF

Case: 22-40079 Document: 00516554880 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/22/2022 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 22-40079 Summary Calendar FILED November 22, 2022 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Jose Juan Morales Arreola, Defendant—Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas USDC No. 4:20-CR-208-1 Before Higginbotham, Graves, and Ho, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Jose Juan Morales Arreola 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). Morales Arreola has not filed a * Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.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: 22-40079 Document: 00516554880 Page: 2 Date Filed: 11/22/2022 No. 22-40079 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. 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

Some case metadata and case summaries were written with the help of AI, which can produce inaccuracies. You should read the full case before relying on it for legal research purposes.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.