United States v. Gonzalez

Case: 25-40205 Document: 41-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 09/11/2025

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 25-40205

Summary Calendar FILED ____________ September 11, 2025 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Arnoldo Gonzalez, Jr.,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 2:24-CR-471-1 ______________________________

Before Higginbotham, Engelhardt, and Ramirez, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: *

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Arnoldo Gonzalez, Jr., 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). Gonzalez has filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record Case: 25-40205 Document: 41-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 09/11/2025

No. 25-40205 reflected therein, as well as Gonzalez’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.