United States v. Lopez-Saens

Case: 22-40279 Document: 00516625912 Page: 1 Date Filed: 01/27/2023

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 22-40279

FILED Summary Calendar

January 27, 2023 ____________

Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk

Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Carlos Lopez-Saens,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 2:21-CR-822-1 ______________________________

Before Davis, Smith, and Douglas, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:*

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Carlos Lopez- Saens 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). Lopez-Saens has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected Case: 22-40279 Document: 00516625912 Page: 2 Date Filed: 01/27/2023

No. 22-40279 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.