United States v. German Lopez-Ayala

Case: 16-40073 Document: 00514046394 Page: 1 Date Filed: 06/23/2017

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
United States Court of Appeals

No. 16-40073
Fifth Circuit

FILED
Summary Calendar June 23, 2017
Lyle W. Cayce
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Clerk

Plaintiff-Appellee

GERMAN ORLANDO LOPEZ-AYALA,

Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 1:15-CR-647-1

Before JOLLY, SMITH, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent German Orlando
Lopez-Ayala has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief and a
supplemental brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738
(1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Lopez-Ayala
has filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s briefs and the relevant
portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Lopez-Ayala’s response. We

* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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.
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concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous
issue for appellate review. Accordingly, counsel’s motion for leave to withdraw
is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and the
APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5TH CIR. R. 42.2.