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

United States v. Fountain

United States v. Fountain
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided July 10, 2026
United States v. Fountain

Opinion

Case: 25-11084 Document: 48-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/10/2026

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit No. 25-11084

Summary Calendar FILED ____________ July 10, 2026 Lyle W. Cayce United States of America, Clerk Plaintiff—Appellee, versus

Eldridge Jacorey Fountain,

Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 4:25-CR-15-1 ______________________________

Before Haynes, Graves, and Ramirez, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: *

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Eldridge Jacorey Fountain 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). Fountain has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected Case: 25-11084 Document: 48-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 07/10/2026

No. 25-11084 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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