USA v. Elvis Vega-Cortez

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UNPUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [14-50212 Dismissed as Frivolous] Judge: CDK , Judge: EGJ , Judge: CH Mandate pull date is 06/04/2015 for Appellant Elvis Vega-Cortez; granting motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Mr. Grayson Kirk Meade, Esq. [7711237-2] [14-50212]

Case: 14-50212

Document: 00513044061

Page: 1

Date Filed: 05/14/2015

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 14-50212
Summary Calendar

United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit

FILED
May 14, 2015
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
ELVIS VEGA-CORTEZ,
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. 4:13-CR-584
Before KING, JOLLY, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *

The attorney appointed to represent Elvis Vega-Cortez 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). Vega-Cortez has not filed a response. We have
reviewed counsel’s briefs and the relevant portions of the record reflected
therein. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no

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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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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Case: 14-50212

Document: 00513044061

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Date Filed: 05/14/2015

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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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