Case: 12-30552 Document: 00512347515 Page: 1 Date Filed: 08/20/2013

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED August 20, 2013 No. 12-30552 Conference Calendar Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. DERRICK A. SAMUELS, Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana USDC No. 5:11-CR-11-11

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* The attorney appointed to represent Derrick A. Samuels 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).

We have reviewed counsel’s brief, Samuels’s response, and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. 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 * 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 12-30552 Document: 00512347515 Page: 2 Date Filed: 08/20/2013 No. 12-30552 further responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5TH CIR. R. 42.2.