United States v. Jose Espinal-Velasquez

Case: 14-41413 Document: 00513242822 Page: 1 Date Filed: 10/22/2015 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 14-41413 Conference Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED October 22, 2015 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Plaintiff-Appellee v. JOSE ESPINAL-VELASQUEZ, also known as Jose Leonel Velasquez, also known as Moreno Leonel, also known as Indio Velasquez, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 2:14-CR-569-1 Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DENNIS, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Jose Espinal- Velasquez 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). Espinal-Velasquez has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected * 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 14-41413 Document: 00513242822 Page: 2 Date Filed: 10/22/2015 No. 14-41413 therein. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. Accordingly, counsel’s 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