U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2022

United States v. Baez-Vaquera

United States v. Baez-Vaquera
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided January 11, 2022

United States v. Baez-Vaquera

Opinion

Case: 21-40605 Document: 00516160128 Page: 1 Date Filed: 01/10/2022

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED January 10, 2022 No. 21-40605 Lyle W. Cayce Summary Calendar Clerk

United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Jose Felipe Baez-Vaquera, Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 7:21-CR-788-1

Before King, Costa, and Ho, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Jose Felipe Baez- Vaquera 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). Baez-Vaquera 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* Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.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: 21-40605 Document: 00516160128 Page: 2 Date Filed: 01/10/2022

No. 21-40605

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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