United States v. Hines

Case: 22-10712 Document: 00516635832 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/06/2023

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 22-10712

Summary Calendar FILED ____________ February 6, 2023 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Clarence Ray Hines, Jr.,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 3:20-CR-37-1 ______________________________

Before Stewart, Dennis, and Willett, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: *

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Clarence Ray Hines, Jr., 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). Hines has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no Case: 22-10712 Document: 00516635832 Page: 2 Date Filed: 02/06/2023

No. 22-10712 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.