United States v. Carlos Guerrero

Case: 13-50262 Document: 00512825927 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/04/2014 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 13-50262 Conference Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED November 4, 2014 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Plaintiff-Appellee v. CARLOS GUERRERO, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 2:11-CR-1882-13 Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, and OWEN, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The attorney appointed to represent Carlos Guerrero has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Guerrero has filed a response. The record is not sufficiently developed to allow us to make a fair evaluation of Guerrero’s claim of ineffective assistance of counsel; we therefore decline to consider the claim without prejudice to * 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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. Case: 13-50262 Document: 00512825927 Page: 2 Date Filed: 11/04/2014 No. 13-50262 collateral review. See United States v. Isgar, 739 F.3d 829, 841 (5th Cir. 2014), cert. denied, 2014 WL 2616172 (Oct. 6, 2014) (No. 13-10484). We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Guerrero’s response. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. 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. 2