U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2026

United States v. Hernandez-Huizar

United States v. Hernandez-Huizar
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided April 6, 2026
United States v. Hernandez-Huizar

Opinion

Case: 25-20197 Document: 49-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/06/2026

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit ____________ FILED April 6, 2026 No. 25-20197 Lyle W. Cayce Summary Calendar Clerk ____________

United States of America,

Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Everardo Hernandez-Huizar,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 4:23-CR-484-1 ______________________________

Before Stewart, Graves, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: *

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Everardo Hernandez-Huizar 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). Hernandez-Huizar has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the Case: 25-20197 Document: 49-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/06/2026

No. 25-20197 record reflected therein. 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.

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

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