U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2021

United States v. Hernandez-Valenzuela

United States v. Hernandez-Valenzuela
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided June 29, 2021

United States v. Hernandez-Valenzuela

Opinion

Case: 20-40101 Document: 00515919678 Page: 1 Date Filed: 06/29/2021

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED June 29, 2021 No. 20-40101 Lyle W. Cayce Conference Calendar Clerk

United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Edgar Efrain Hernandez-Valenzuela, Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 1:19-CR-937-1

Before Graves, Willett, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:* The attorney appointed to represent Edgar Efrain Hernandez- Valenzuela 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). Hernandez-Valenzuela has not filed a

* Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.

Case: 20-40101 Document: 00515919678 Page: 2 Date Filed: 06/29/2021

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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. 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.

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