United States v. Johnston

Case: 24-30150 Document: 52-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/18/2024

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED No. 24-30150 July 18, 2024 Summary Calendar ____________ Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Jerry Dakota Johnston, Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana USDC No. 3:19-CR-397-1 ______________________________ Before Smith, Stewart, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Jerry Johnston has moved to withdraw and has filed a brief per Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Johnston has filed a response.

We have reviewed counsel’s brief, relevant portions of the record, and Case: 24-30150 Document: 52-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 07/18/2024

No. 24-30150

Johnston’s response. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. Accordingly, the motion to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and the appeal is DISMISSED. See 5th Cir. R. 42.2.