United States v. Alvarado

Opinion

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit F I L E D IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT August 30, 2004

Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk No. 03-20283 Summary Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

versus

ALFREDO MARTINEZ ALVARADO,

Defendant-Appellant.

-------------------- Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. H-01-CR-901-1 --------------------

Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, and PICKERING, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

Counsel for Alfredo Martinez Alvarado has moved for leave to

withdraw from this appeal and has filed a brief pursuant to

Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Alvarado was notified

of the motion and brief but filed no response. Our independent

review of the brief and the record discloses no nonfrivolous

issue for appeal. The 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.

* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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.