IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
March 10, 2009
No. 08-50254
consolidated with Charles R. Fulbruge III
No. 08-50325 Clerk
Summary Calendar
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
ROBERT SWANSON
Defendant-Appellant
Appeals from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. 5:05-CR-734-ALL
Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BARKSDALE, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
The attorney appointed to represent Robert Swanson (Swanson) in appeal
No. 08-50254 has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance
with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Swanson has filed a response.
Our independent review of the record, counsel’s brief, and Swanson’s response
discloses no nonfrivolous issue for appeal. Accordingly, counsel’s motion for
*
Pursuant to Fifth 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not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in Fifth
Circuit Rule 47.5.4.
No. 08-50254
c/w No. 08-50325
leave to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities
herein, and appeal No. 08-50254 IS DISMISSED. See 5th Cir. R. 42.2. The
denial of relief in appeal No. 08-50325 IS AFFIRMED.
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