Case: 24-50610 Document: 67-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 05/01/2025

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED No. 24-50610 May 1, 2025 Summary Calendar ____________ Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Stuart Mitchell Pieper, Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 1:23-CR-195-1 ______________________________ Before Richman, Douglas, and Ramirez, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Stuart Mitchell Pieper 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). Pieper has moved for leave to file an out-of-time response; the motion is GRANTED.

_____________________ * This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.

Case: 24-50610 Document: 67-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 05/01/2025

No. 24-50610

We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, along with Pieper’s response. 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.