United States v. Santos

Case: 25-40045 Document: 60-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 09/11/2025

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 25-40045

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

Kristopher Santos,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 5:22-CR-1388-1 ______________________________

Before Elrod, Chief Judge, and Higginson, and Ramirez, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: *

The attorney appointed to represent Kristopher Santos 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). Santos 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: 25-40045 Document: 60-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 09/11/2025

No. 25-40045 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.