Case: 15-40532 Document: 00513474813 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/21/2016

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 15-40532 FILED Summary Calendar April 21, 2016 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. JOEL KERSCHER, Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas USDC No. 1:14-CR-39

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, ELROD, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM: * The attorney appointed to represent Joel Kerscher 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).

Kerscher has filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Kerscher’s response.

We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous

* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 15-40532 Document: 00513474813 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/21/2016

No. 15-40532 issue for appellate review. Accordingly, 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.