Case: 20-11078 Document: 00516134658 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/16/2021

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED December 16, 2021 No. 20-11078 Lyle W. Cayce Summary Calendar Clerk

United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Desmond J. Wells, Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 4:18-CR-231-2

Before Higginbotham, Higginson, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:* The attorney appointed to represent Desmond J. Wells on appeal has filed a motion to withdraw and a brief that relies on Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Wells has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s briefs and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur

* Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.

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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.