USA v. Armando Tlaseca

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UNPUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [17-40155 Dismissed as Frivolous] Judge: JLW , Judge: JLD , Judge: LHS. Mandate pull date is 10/13/2017 for Appellant Armando Tlaseca; granting motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Mr. Seth Kretzer [8505485-2] [17-40155]

Case: 17-40155

Document: 00514167500

Page: 1

Date Filed: 09/22/2017

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 17-40155
Summary Calendar

United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit

FILED
September 22, 2017
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.

ARMANDO TLASECA, also known as Francisco Lopez, also known as
Armando Lopez,
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Texas
USDC No. 4:15-CR-1-1
Before WIENER, DENNIS, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM: *
The attorney appointed to represent Armando Tlaseca 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).
Tlaseca has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the
relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We agree with counsel’s

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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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: 17-40155

Document: 00514167500

Page: 2

Date Filed: 09/22/2017

No. 17-40155
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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