United States v. Jose Martinez Chavez

[DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FILED FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT U.S. COURT OF APPEALS ________________________ ELEVENTH CIRCUIT DECEMBER 1, 2009 No. 09-13012 THOMAS K. KAHN Non-Argument Calendar CLERK ________________________ D. C. Docket No. 08-00021-CR-HLM-1-4 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus JOSE MARTINEZ CHAVEZ, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia _________________________ (December 1, 2009) Before BARKETT, HULL and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: Giles Jones, appointed counsel for Jose Martinez Chavez in this direct criminal appeal, has moved to withdraw from further representation of the appellant and filed a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). Because independent examination of the entire record reveals no arguable issues of merit, counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED, and Chavez’s convictions and sentences are AFFIRMED. 2