United States v. Alfonso Miranda-Cardenas

Case: 15-50269 Document: 00513309316 Page: 1 Date Filed: 12/15/2015 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 15-50269 United States Court of Appeals Conference Calendar Fifth Circuit FILED December 15, 2015 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Plaintiff-Appellee v. ALFONSO MIRANDA-CARDENAS, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 2:14-CR-672-1 Before JONES, SOUTHWICK, and COSTA, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: * The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Alfonso Miranda- Cardenas 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). Miranda-Cardenas has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no * 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 15-50269 Document: 00513309316 Page: 2 Date Filed: 12/15/2015 No. 15-50269 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