United States v. Jose Baltazar-Benavides ( 2020 )

Case: 19-41050 Document: 00515491656 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/16/2020
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
United States Court of Appeals
No. 19-41050
Fifth Circuit
FILED
Conference Calendar July 16, 2020
Lyle W. Cayce
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Clerk
Plaintiff-Appellee
v.
JOSE ALEJANDRO BALTAZAR-BENAVIDES,
Defendant-Appellant
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 1:18-CR-725-1
Before JONES, CLEMENT, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges
PER CURIAM: *
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Jose Alejandro
Baltazar-Benavides 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). Baltazar-Benavides 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
* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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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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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