United States v. Ochoa-Torres

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit December 15, 2003

United States v. Ochoa-Torres, 83 F. App'x 223 (9th Cir. 2003)

Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

Hilario Ochoa-Torres appeals his 60-month sentence imposed following his *224guilty plea to illegal reentry following deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), Ochoa-Torres’s counsel has filed a brief stating that there are no grounds for relief, and a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. No pro se supplemental brief or answering brief has been filed.

Our examination of the brief and independent review of the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75, 83, 109 S.Ct. 346, 102 L.Ed.2d 300 (1988), disclose no grounds for relief. Accordingly, counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED, and the district court’s judgment is AFFIRMED.

This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as may be provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3.

Reference

Full Case Name: United States v. Hilario OCHOA-TORRES, aka Antonio Chavez Ochoa, Hilario Torres-Ochoa
Status: Published