United States v. Lambright

Case: 20-40740 Document: 00516003103 Page: 1 Date Filed: 09/03/2021

United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit

FILED
September 3, 2021
No. 20-40740
Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk

United States of America,

Plaintiff—Appellee,

versus

Joel Rueben Lambright, Jr.,

Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Texas
USDC No. 9:18-CR-13-1

Before Jolly, Willett, and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam:*
The attorney appointed to represent Joel Rueben Lambright, Jr., 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). Lambright has filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s

*
Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 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opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited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 Circuit Rule 47.5.4.
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brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as
Lambright’s response. 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 GRANTED, counsel is excused from
further responsibilities herein, and the appeal is DISMISSED. See 5th
Cir. R. 42.2.