USA v. Manuel Guardiola

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UNPUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [16-50264 Dismissed as Frivolous] Judge: WED, Judge: LHS, Judge: SAH. Mandate pull date is 06/27/2017; granting motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Ms. Kristin L. Davidson [8247526-2] [16-50264]

Case: 16-50264

Document: 00514021940

Page: 1

Date Filed: 06/06/2017

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

No. 16-50264
Summary Calendar

FILED
June 6, 2017
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
MANUEL GUARDIOLA,

Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. 2:02-CR-92-6
Before DAVIS, SOUTHWICK, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Manuel Guardiola
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).

Guardiola has filed a response.

We have reviewed

counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein, as well
as Guardiola’s response. We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal

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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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: 16-50264

Document: 00514021940

Page: 2

Date Filed: 06/06/2017

No. 16-50264
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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