United States v. Sammy Bryant, Jr.

Case: 20-50143 Document: 00515582575 Page: 1 Date Filed: 09/29/2020 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED September 29, 2020 No. 20-50143 Lyle W. Cayce Conference Calendar Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Sammy Lee Bryant, Jr., Defendant—Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 7:07-CR-151-1 Before Graves, Willett, and Duncan, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Sammy Lee Bryant, Jr., 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). Bryant has filed a response. We have * Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4. Case: 20-50143 Document: 00515582575 Page: 2 Date Filed: 09/29/2020 No. 20-50143 reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Bryant’s response. 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