USA v. Villarreal-Gonzalez, No. 22-40372 (5th Cir. 2022)

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Case: 22-40372 Document: 00516591668 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/28/2022 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ No. 22-40372 Summary Calendar ____________ United States of America, United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED December 28, 2022 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Jorge Villarreal-Gonzalez, Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 7:21-CR-2289-1 ______________________________ Before Smith, Dennis, and Southwick, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Jorge VillarrealGonzalez 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). Villarreal-Gonzalez 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 _____________________ * This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5. Case: 22-40372 Document: 00516591668 Page: 2 Date Filed: 12/28/2022 No. 22-40372 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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