U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2024

United States v. Diaz

United States v. Diaz
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided February 14, 2024

United States v. Diaz

Opinion

Case: 23-50466 Document: 00517063508 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/14/2024

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 23-50466 Summary Calendar FILED ____________ February 14, 2024 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Esmeralda Diaz, Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 2:22-CR-1395-1 ______________________________ Before Higginbotham, Stewart, and Southwick, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Esmeralda Diaz 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). Diaz 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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