Case: 18-50595 Document: 00515082583 Page: 1 Date Filed: 08/19/2019

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 18-50595 FILED Conference Calendar August 19, 2019 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. RAUL LOPEZ-CORTEZ, Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 3:16-CR-1275-1

Before DENNIS, OWEN, and HO, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM: * The attorney appointed to represent Raul Lopez-Cortez 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).

Lopez-Cortez has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief 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.

* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 18-50595 Document: 00515082583 Page: 2 Date Filed: 08/19/2019

No. 18-50595 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.