United States v. Machado-Leyva

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 19-50405
Conference Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

JESUS MACHADO-LEYVA,

Defendant-Appellant

Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. 3:18-CR-2709-1

Before JONES, HIGGINSON, and WILLETT, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
*

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Jesus Machado-
Leyva 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). Machado-Leyva 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 presents no

*
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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5
TH
CIR. R. 47.5.4.
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
January 27, 2020

Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
Case: 19-50405 Document: 00515287408 Page: 1 Date Filed: 01/27/2020

No. 19-50405
2
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 5
TH CIR. R. 42.2.
Case: 19-50405 Document: 00515287408 Page: 2 Date Filed: 01/27/2020