United States v. Jason Stephens

Case: 12-50285 Document: 00512064702 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/27/2012 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED November 27, 2012 No. 12-50285 Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee v. JASON DEWIGHT STEPHENS, Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 6:10-CR-222-1 Before HIGGINBOTHAM, OWEN, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Jason Dewight Stephens 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). Stephens has not filed a response, but he did submit a status request letter. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Stephens’s letter. 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 * 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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. Case: 12-50285 Document: 00512064702 Page: 2 Date Filed: 11/27/2012 No. 12-50285 GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5TH CIR. R. 42.2. 2