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United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit F I L E D IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT October 22, 2003 Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk No. 02-31257 Conference Calendar UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus HERMAN TURLICH, JR., Defendant-Appellant. -------------------- Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana USDC No. 02-CR-212-ALL -------------------- Before KING, Chief Judge, and JOLLY and STEWART, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* Counsel for Herman Turlich, Jr., has moved for leave to withdraw from this appeal and has filed a brief pursuant to Anders v. California,
386 U.S. 738(1967). Turlich has filed a response to the motion, contending that the district court erred in determining his sentence. Our independent review of the brief, the record, and Turlich’s response discloses no nonfrivolous issue for appeal. Turlich waived the right to appeal his sentence, allowing only * 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.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. No. 02-31257 -2- for appeals from sentences above the statutory limit or outside the determined guideline range. The sentencing issue he asserts is waived as Turlich’s sentence fell within the guideline range determined by the district court. See United States v. Melancon,
972 F.2d 566, 567 (5th Cir. 1992). 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.
Document Info
Docket Number: 02-31257
Citation Numbers: 78 F. App'x 432
Judges: Jolly, King, Per Curiam, Stewart
Filed Date: 10/21/2003
Precedential Status: Non-Precedential
Modified Date: 8/1/2023