USA v. Pablo Ortiz-Rio

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UNPUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [16-41153 Dismissed as Frivolous] Judge: CDK, Judge: CH, Judge: JEG. Mandate pull date is 05/09/2017 for Appellant Pablo Ortiz-Rios; granting motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Mr. Scott Andrew Martin [8367349-2] [16-41153]

Case: 16-41153

Document: 00513956198

Page: 1

Date Filed: 04/18/2017

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 16-41153
Conference Calendar

United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit

FILED
April 18, 2017

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee

Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk

v.
PABLO ORTIZ-RIOS,
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 1:16-CR-267-1
Before KING, HAYNES, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Pablo Ortiz-Rios 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). Ortiz-Rios has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s
brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur with
counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for

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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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: 16-41153

Document: 00513956198

Page: 2

Date Filed: 04/18/2017

No. 16-41153
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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