IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
No. 08-30549
FILED
September 15, 2009
Summary Calendar
Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee
versus
PAUL LEWIS,
Defendant-Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Louisiana
No. 2:97-CR-299-ALL
Before DAVIS, SMITH, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
The attorney appointed to represent Paul Lewis has moved to withdraw
and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738
(1967). Lewis has not filed a response. Our independent review of the record
and counsel’s brief discloses no nonfrivolous issue for appeal. Accordingly, the
motion to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibili-
ties herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5 TH C IR. R. 42.2.
*
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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR .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.