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

United States v. Ruiz Mendoza

United States v. Ruiz Mendoza
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided July 19, 2021

United States v. Ruiz Mendoza

Opinion

Case: 20-10267 Document: 00515942636 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/19/2021

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED July 19, 2021 No. 20-10267 Lyle W. Cayce Summary Calendar Clerk

United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Felix Giovanni Ruiz Mendoza, Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 3:18-CR-363-1

Before Southwick, Oldham, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:* The attorney appointed to represent Felix Giovanni Ruiz Mendoza 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). Ruiz Mendoza has not filed a response. We have

* Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.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: 20-10267 Document: 00515942636 Page: 2 Date Filed: 07/19/2021

No. 20-10267

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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