United States v. Mendoza

Case: 20-11237 Document: 00515917088 Page: 1 Date Filed: 06/28/2021 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED June 28, 2021 No. 20-11237 Lyle W. Cayce Conference Calendar Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Robert Mendoza, Defendant—Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 6:19-CR-41-3 Before Jones, Clement, and Haynes, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The attorney appointed to represent Robert Mendoza 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). Mendoza has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the * Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.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: 20-11237 Document: 00515917088 Page: 2 Date Filed: 06/28/2021 No. 20-11237 relevant portions of the record reflected 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