MEMORANDUM**

Vicente Serna-Escalante appeals his guilty-plea conviction and 70-month sentence for being a deported alien found in the United States, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), counsel for Serna-Escalante has filed a brief stating there are no grounds for relief, and a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. Serna-Escalante has not filed a pro se supplemental brief.

Our 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), discloses no grounds for relief. Counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED and the district court’s judgment is AFFIRMED.