USA v. Medica

Filing 920090616

Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS United States Court of Appeals FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Fifth Circuit FILED
No. 08-30949 Conference Calendar June 16, 2009 Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Plaintiff-Appellee v. SAM G C MEDICA Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana USDC No. 1:07-CR-10013-1

Before SMITH, BENAVIDES, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Sam G. C. Medica has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Medica has filed a response. Our independent review of the record, counsel's brief, and Medica's response discloses no nonfrivolous issue for appeal. Accordingly, counsel's motion for leave to

withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, Medica's motion for the appointment of new counsel and for an extension of time
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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR .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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No. 08-30949 for new counsel to file a response is DENIED, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5 TH C IR. R. 42.2.

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