Case: 19-10329 Document: 00515198005 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/13/2019

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

No. 19-10329 FILED Conference Calendar November 13, 2019 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. LUIS ALBERTO VELARDE-AGUILAR, Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 3:19-CR-82-1

Before SMITH, SOUTHWICK, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM: * The attorney appointed to represent Luis Alberto Velarde-Aguilar 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). Velarde-Aguilar 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

* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 19-10329 Document: 00515198005 Page: 2 Date Filed: 11/13/2019

No. 19-10329 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.