IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit

FILED April 30, 2009 No. 08-40882 Conference Calendar Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plaintiff-Appellee v.

ADRIAN MARTINEZ-CASILLAS, also known as Pedro Adrian Martinez- Casillas

Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 1:08-CR-275-ALL

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and JOLLY and ELROD, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Adrian Martinez- Casillas has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California,

(1967). Martinez-Casillas has not filed a response. Our independent review of the record and counsel’s brief discloses no nonfrivolous issue for appeal. Accordingly, counsel’s motion for leave to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5 TH C IR. 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR .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.