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Parties Involved:
Ignacio Engunzo Lopez
Appellant
United States of America
Appellee

Document Text:

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 15-41331

Summary Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

IGNACIO ENGUNZO LOPEZ,

Defendant-Appellant

Appeals from the United States District Court

for the Southern District of Texas

USDC No. 7:15-CR-657-1

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, PRADO and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Ignacio Engunzo 

Lopez 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). Lopez has filed a response in which he moves for leave to 

proceed pro se on appeal. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant 

portions of the record reflected therein, as well as Lopez’s response. We concur 

 

* 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

FILED

September 13, 2016

Lyle W. Cayce

Clerk

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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. The motion to proceed pro se 

on appeal is DENIED. See United States v. Wagner, 158 F.3d 901, 902-03 (5th 

Cir. 1998).

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