United States v. Gardner

Case: 24-30663 Document: 50-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 06/06/2025

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 24-30663

Summary Calendar FILED ____________ June 6, 2025 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Latesha Gardner,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana USDC No. 2:23-CR-163-2 ______________________________

Before Smith, Stewart, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: *

The attorney appointed to represent Latesha Gardner 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). Gardner 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 Case: 24-30663 Document: 50-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 06/06/2025

No. 24-30663 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.