United States v. Ramirez

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ________________________ Nos. 98-41515 & 98-41516 Summary Calendar ________________________ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus EDUARDO RAMIREZ, Defendant-Appellant. ____________________________________________________________________ Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (L-89-CR-618-1 & 89-618-01) ____________________________________________________________________ March 15, 2000 Before SMITH, BARKSDALE, and PARKER, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* The Federal Public Defender, appointed to represent Eduardo Ramirez, has filed a motion to withdraw and a brief as required by Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), to which Ramirez has responded. Our independent review of the record discloses no nonfrivolous issue for appeal. Accordingly, the 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. DISMISSED * Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.