USA v. Leonides Chapa

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UNPUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [13-20259 Dismissed as Frivolous] Judge: WED , Judge: LHS , Judge: SAH Mandate pull date is 05/19/2014 for Appellant Leonides Chapa; granting motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Ms. Cynthia Jean-Marie Cline, Esq. [7499661-2] [13-20259]

Case: 13-20259

Document: 00512609488

Page: 1

Date Filed: 04/28/2014

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

No. 13-20259
Summary Calendar

FILED
April 28, 2014
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
LEONIDES CHAPA, also known as Leonides Vela Chapa, also known as Leon
Bella Chapa, also known as Leonides Bela Chapa, also known as Jaime Chapa,
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 4:12-CR-715-1
Before DAVIS, SOUTHWICK, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *
The attorney appointed to represent Leonides Chapa 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).
Chapa has filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant
portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Chapa’s response. We concur

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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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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Document: 00512609488

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Date Filed: 04/28/2014

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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.

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