United States v. Pierce

Opinion

Case: 24-10388 Document: 41-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/11/2024

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 24-10388 Summary Calendar FILED ____________ November 11, 2024 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk

Plaintiff—Appellee,

versus

Alexander Erik Pierce,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 5:23-CR-48-3 ______________________________

Before Graves, Willett, and Wilson, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam: * The attorney appointed to represent Alexander Erik Pierce 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). Pierce has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur with

_____________________ * This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5. Case: 24-10388 Document: 41-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 11/11/2024

No. 24-10388

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.