United States v. Rodriguez-Saldana

Case: 21-40488 Document: 00516239950 Page: 1 Date Filed: 03/15/2022

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED March 15, 2022 No. 21-40488

Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America,

Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Francisco Rodriguez-Saldana,

Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 5:20-CR-1817-1

Before Higginbotham, Higginson, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:*

The attorney appointed to represent Francisco Rodriguez-Saldana 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). Rodriguez-Saldana has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected Case: 21-40488 Document: 00516239950 Page: 2 Date Filed: 03/15/2022

No. 21-40488 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.