United States v. Anthony Taylor

Case: 10-30638 Document: 00511382567 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/15/2011 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED February 15, 2011 No. 10-30638 Conference Calendar Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. ANTHONY SCOTT TAYLOR, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana USDC No. 6:04-CR-60023-1 Before HIGGINBOTHAM, GARZA, and ELROD, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Anthony Scott Taylor on appeal has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Taylor has filed a response in which he plainly states his wish to withdraw his appeal. Taylor’s motion for voluntary dismissal is GRANTED; counsel’s Anders motion is DENIED AS MOOT; and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See F ED. R. A PP. P. 42(b). * 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR .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.