United States v. Perez-Lainez

Case: 23-40180 Document: 00516902640 Page: 1 Date Filed: 09/20/2023

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit

No. 23-40180

FILED September 20, 2023 Summary Calendar ____________ Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America,

Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Carlos Alexis Perez-Lainez,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 1:22-CR-1075-1 ______________________________

Before Willett, Duncan, and Douglas, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:*

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Carlos Alexis Perez-Lainez 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). Perez-Lainez has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record Case: 23-40180 Document: 00516902640 Page: 2 Date Filed: 09/20/2023

No. 23-40180 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.