Case: 19-40723 Document: 00515325467 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/28/2020

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED February 28, 2020 No. 19-40723 Lyle W. Cayce Conference Calendar Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. EDGAR OTTONEL VANEGAS, Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 1:19-CR-419-1

Before STEWART, DENNIS, and HO, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Edgar Ottonel Vanegas 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). Vanegas 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 19-40723 Document: 00515325467 Page: 2 Date Filed: 02/28/2020

No. 19-40723 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.