United States v. Martinez-Segura

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• Decided: January 13, 2023
• Docket: 22-10582
• Status: Unpublished

Opinion

Case: 22-10582 Document: 00516610680 Page: 1 Date Filed: 01/13/2023

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 22-10582 Summary Calendar FILED ____________ January 13, 2023 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk

Plaintiff—Appellee,

versus

Miguel Angel Martinez-Segura,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 3:20-CR-337-3 ______________________________

Before Smith, Southwick, and Douglas, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam: * The attorney appointed to represent Miguel Angel Martinez-Segura 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). Martinez-Segura has filed a response requesting the

_____________________ * This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5. Case: 22-10582 Document: 00516610680 Page: 2 Date Filed: 01/13/2023

No. 22-10582

appointment of substitute counsel. That request is DENIED as untimely. See United States v. Wagner, 158 F.3d 901, 902-03 (5th Cir. 1998). We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Martinez-Segura’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.