United States v. Guzman

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• Decided: March 14, 2022
• Docket: 20-40851
• Status: Unpublished

Opinion

Case: 20-40851 Document: 00516237150 Page: 1 Date Filed: 03/14/2022

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit

FILED March 14, 2022 No. 20-40851 Lyle W. Cayce Summary Calendar Clerk

United States of America,

Plaintiff—Appellee,

versus

Miguel Angel Guzman,

Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 7:19-CR-1205-5

Before Wiener, Dennis, and Haynes, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The attorney appointed to represent Miguel Angel Guzman 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). Guzman has filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s

* Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.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: 20-40851 Document: 00516237150 Page: 2 Date Filed: 03/14/2022

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brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Guzman’s response. 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.