United States v. Amaya

Case: 25-40796 Document: 45-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/23/2026

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ____________ United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED No. 25-40796 July 23, 2026 Summary Calendar ____________ Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Gustavo Armando Amaya, Defendant—Appellant. ______________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 2:22-CR-463-1 ______________________________ Before Jones, Ho, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Gustavo Armando Amaya 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). Amaya 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 assessment that the appeal Case: 25-40796 Document: 45-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 07/23/2026

No. 25-40796 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.