United States v. Walker

Opinion

Case: 21-10768 Document: 00516246213 Page: 1 Date Filed: 03/21/2022

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

FILED March 21, 2022 No. 21-10768 Lyle W. Cayce Summary Calendar Clerk

United States of America,

Plaintiff—Appellee,

versus

Rhonda Denise Walker,

Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 1:20-CR-61-2

Before Jolly, Willett, and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The attorney appointed to represent Rhonda Denise Walker 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). Walker 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* Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.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: 21-10768 Document: 00516246213 Page: 2 Date Filed: 03/21/2022

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brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Walker’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. Walker’s request for the appointment of counsel to pursue relief unrelated to this direct criminal appeal is DENIED.