USA v. Nabor Cruz-Perez

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UNPUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [16-41563 Dismissed as Frivolous] Judge: TMR , Judge: PRO , Judge: JWE Mandate pull date is 07/12/2017 for Appellant Nabor Cruz-Perez; granting motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Ms. Kathryn Shephard [8422632-2] [16-41563]

Case: 16-41563

Document: 00514043301

Page: 1

Date Filed: 06/21/2017

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 16-41563
Summary Calendar

United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit

FILED
June 21, 2017
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff–Appellee,
v.
NABOR CRUZ-PEREZ,
Defendant–Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 5:15-CR-1401-1
Before REAVLEY, OWEN, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Nabor Cruz-Perez
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). Cruz-Perez has filed a response. We have reviewed
counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well
as Cruz-Perez’s response.

We concur with counsel’s assessment that the

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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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: 16-41563

Document: 00514043301

Page: 2

Date Filed: 06/21/2017

No. 16-41563
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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