United States v. Cole

Opinion

Case: 25-50413 Document: 38-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/11/2026

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 25-50413 Summary Calendar FILED ____________ February 11, 2026 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk

Plaintiff—Appellee,

versus

Anthony Wayne Cole,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 2:12-CR-1867-2 ______________________________

Before Jones, Duncan, and Douglas, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Anthony Wayne Cole 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). Cole has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We

_____________________ * This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5. Case: 25-50413 Document: 38-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 02/11/2026

No. 25-50413

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.