United States v. Ruiz ( 2021 )

Case: 20-10807 Document: 00515927801 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/07/2021
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
July 7, 2021
No. 20-10807 Lyle W. Cayce
Conference Calendar Clerk
United States of America,
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
Korey Joshua Ruiz,
Defendant—Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Northern District of Texas
No. 5:19-CR-134-2
Before Smith, Stewart, and Higginson, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam:*
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Korey Ruiz has
moved to withdraw and has filed a brief per Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738(1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Ruiz has not
filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and relevant portions of
*
Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opin-
ion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances
set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.
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the record.
We concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no non-
frivolous issue for appellate review. Accordingly, the motion 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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