United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit F I L E D IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT June 22, 2005 Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk No. 04-40776 Conference Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus RAUL LARA-LOPEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

-------------------- Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 2:04-CR-134-1 -------------------- Before WIENER, BENAVIDES, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* Court-appointed counsel for Raul Lara-Lopez has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief as required by Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Lara-Lopez has not responded to his counsel’s motion. Our independent review of the brief and the record discloses no nonfrivolous issues for appeal.

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.

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.