United States v. Rubi Cardona

FILED NOT FOR PUBLICATION MAY 23 2014 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 13-10348 Plaintiff - Appellee, D.C. No. 4:13-cr-50017-RCC v. MEMORANDUM* RUBI FRANCIS CARDONA, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona James G. Carr, District Judge, Presiding** Submitted May 13, 2014*** Before: CLIFTON, BEA, and WATFORD, Circuit Judges. Rubi Francis Cardona appeals from the district court’s judgment and challenges the revocation of supervised release and four-month sentence imposed * This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The Honorable James G. Carr, Senior United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, sitting by designation. *** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). upon revocation. Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), Cardona’s counsel has filed a brief stating that there are no grounds for relief, along with a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. We have provided Cardona the opportunity to file a pro se supplemental brief. No pro se supplemental brief or answering brief has been filed. Our independent review of the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75, 80 (1988), discloses no arguable grounds for relief on direct appeal. Counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED. AFFIRMED. 2 13-10348