Summary Calendar UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ALEJANDRO AVILA, JR, also known as Gregory Luis Salcedo

* 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that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent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.
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
F I L E D
August 18, 2003
Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
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No. 03-40173
USDC No. C-02-CR-244-1
Summary Calendar
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff - Appellee
v.
ALEJANDRO AVILA, JR, also known as Gregory Luis Salcedo
Defendant - Appellant
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern of Texas
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Before KING, Chief Judge, and HIGGINBOTHAM and WIENER, Circuit
Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Alejandro Avila, Jr.’s, retained attorney, Albert A. Pena,
III, has moved to withdraw as appellate counsel. Retained counsel
may withdraw at will; therefore, the motion is GRANTED. As Avila
has not provided this court with any indication that his appeal has

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merit, the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. 5th Cir. R. 42.2

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