U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2004

United States v. Matute-Pineda

United States v. Matute-Pineda
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Decided May 14, 2004
97 F. App'x 148

United States v. Matute-Pineda

Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

Wilson Matute-Pineda appeals his guilty-plea conviction and 30-month sen*149tence for re-entry after 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), counsel for Matute-Pineda has filed a brief stating there are no grounds for relief, and a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. Matute-Pineda has not filed a pro se supplemental brief.

Our independent review of the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75, 83-84, 109 S.Ct. 346, 102 L.Ed.2d 300 (1988), discloses no grounds for relief. We therefore GRANT counsel’s motion to withdraw and AFFIRM the district court’s judgment.

AFFIRMED.

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

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