United States v. Morales-Romero

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 19-40487
Conference Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff–Appellee,

v.

VERONICA MORALES-ROMERO,

Defendant–Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 1:19-CR-55-2

Before JONES, HIGGINSON, and WILLETT, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
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The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Veronica Morales-
Romero moves 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). Morales-Romero has not filed a response. We have
reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected

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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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5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 6, 2020

Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
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therein. We concur with counsel’s 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 5
TH CIR. R. 42.2.
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