United States of America v. Jack Benny Williams, a.k.a. Snow

This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent*
except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3.
The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision**
without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2).
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff - Appellee,
v.
JACK BENNY WILLIAMS, a.k.a. Snow,
Defendant - Appellant.
No. 10-50453
D.C. No. 2:10-cr-00099-SJO
MEMORANDUM*
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Central District of California
S. James Otero, District Judge, Presiding
Submitted January 17, 2012**
Before: LEAVY, TALLMAN, and CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.
Jack Benny Williams appeals his 18-month sentence imposed for selling
counterfeit currency of the United States with intent to defraud, in violation of 18
U.S.C. § 473. Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), Williams’s
FILED
JAN 19 2012
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U .S. C OU R T OF APPE ALS

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counsel has filed a brief stating there are no grounds for relief, along with a motion
to withdraw as counsel of record. We have provided Williams the opportunity to
file a pro se supplemental brief. No pro se supplemental brief or answering brief
has been filed.
Our independent review of the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S.
75, 80-81, 109 (1988), discloses no arguable grounds for relief on direct appeal.
Counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED.
AFFIRMED.

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