United States v. Juan Ortiz-Valle

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
• Decided: December 22, 2025
• Docket: 23-12388
• Status: Published

Opinion

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NOT FOR PUBLICATION

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-12388 Non-Argument Calendar ____________________

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus

JUAN ANTONIO ORTIZ-VALLE, a.k.a. Juan Ortiz, Defendant-Appellant. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida D.C. Docket No. 8:21-cr-00180-KKM-TGW-1 ____________________

Before JORDAN, KIDD, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: Thomas A. Burns, appointed counsel for Juan Ortiz-Valle in this direct criminal appeal, has moved to withdraw from further USCA11 Case: 23-12388 Document: 56-1 Date Filed: 12/22/2025 Page: 2 of 2

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representation and filed a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Our independent review of the entire record re- veals that counsel’s assessment of the relative merit of the appeal is correct. Because independent examination of the entire record re- veals no arguable issues of merit, counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED, and Ortiz-Valle’s convictions and sentence are AFFIRMED.