United States v. Benjapon Sakkarapope

NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FILED FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT SEP 20 2012 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 11-10582 Plaintiff - Appellee, D.C. No. 2:11-cr-01695-JAT v. MEMORANDUM * BENJAPON SAKKARAPOPE, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona James A. Teilborg, District Judge, Presiding Submitted September 10, 2012 ** Before: WARDLAW, CLIFTON, and N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judges. Benjapon Sakkarapope appeals the district court’s order denying his motion to dismiss with prejudice and granting the government’s motion to dismiss without prejudice an indictment charging him with four counts of failure to depart, in * This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1253(a)(1)(B). Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), Sakkarapope’s counsel has filed a brief stating there are no grounds for relief, along with a motion to withdraw as counsel of record and a motion to take judicial notice of certain documents from the administrative record in Sakkarapope’s removal proceedings. We have provided Sakkarapope the opportunity to file a pro se supplemental brief. No pro se supplemental brief or answering brief has been filed. Our independent review of the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75, 80 (1988), discloses no arguable grounds for relief on direct appeal. Counsel’s motions to withdraw and to take judicial notice are GRANTED. AFFIRMED. 2 11-10582