Case: 10-40337 Document: 00511322756 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/15/2010

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

FILED December 15, 2010 No. 10-40337 Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

MERCEDES CANALES CANALES, also known as Mercedes Antonio Canales Canales, also known as Mercedes Mercedes Canales,

Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 5:09-CR-2457-1

Before WIENER, PRADO and OWEN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Mercedes Canales Canales has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California,

(1967). Canales Canales 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

* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR .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. Case: 10-40337 Document: 00511322756 Page: 2 Date Filed: 12/15/2010

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withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5 TH C IR. R. 42.2.

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