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

United States v. Leanos

United States v. Leanos
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided December 13, 2022

United States v. Leanos

Opinion

Case: 22-50395 Document: 00516576644 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/13/2022

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 22-50395 Summary Calendar FILED December 13, 2022 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Melissa Sanchez Leanos, Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 3:21-CR-633-1

Before Higginbotham, Graves, and Ho, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Melissa Sanchez Leanos 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). Leanos has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We

* This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.

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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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