IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED July 14, 2009 No. 07-30750 Summary Calendar Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Plaintiff-Appellee v. JERMAINE D STARKS Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana USDC No. 3:06-CR-167-1

Before BENAVIDES, PRADO, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* The attorney appointed to represent Jermaine D. Starks has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Starks 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

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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5 TH C IR.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

No. 07-30750 excused from further responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED.

See 5 TH C IR. R. 42.2.