United States v. Villanueva Rodriguez

United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit

No. 20-50099
Conference Calendar

United States of America,

Plaintiff—Appellee,

versus

Raul Osvaldo Villanueva Rodriguez,

Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Texas
USDC No. 2:19-CR-993-1

Before Graves, Willett, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam:*
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Raul Osvaldo
Villanueva Rodriguez 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). Villanueva Rodriguez has filed a

*
Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 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opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited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 Circuit Rule 47.5.4.
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
November 2, 2020

Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
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response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the
record reflected therein, as well as Villanueva Rodriguez’s response. 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 5th Cir. R. 42.2.
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