USA v. Jesus Sandoval

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UNPUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [10-10606 Dismissed as Frivolous] Judge: PEH , Judge: EMG , Judge: LHS Mandate pull date is 03/09/2012 for Appellant Jesus Sandoval; granting motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Mr. Douglas Hugh Schopmeyer, Esq. [6904157-2]; denying motion to appoint counsel filed by Appellant Mr. Jesus Sandoval [6721886-3] [10-10606]

Case: 10-10606

Document: 00511761523

Page: 1

Date Filed: 02/17/2012

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

FILED
No. 10-10606
Conference Calendar

February 17, 2012
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
JESUS SANDOVAL,
Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Northern District of Texas
USDC No. 3:10-CR-25-1

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, GARZA, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
The attorney appointed to represent Jesus Sandoval 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).
Sandoval has filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the
relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Sandoval’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
*

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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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: 10-10606

Document: 00511761523

Page: 2

Date Filed: 02/17/2012

No. 10-10606
is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and the
APPEAL IS DISMISSED.

See 5TH CIR. R. 42.2.

Sandoval’s motion for

appointment of counsel is DENIED. See United States v. Wagner, 158 F.3d 901,
902-03 (5th Cir. 1998).

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