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Case: 23-40315        Document: 00516932148             Page: 1      Date Filed: 10/16/2023

             United States Court of Appeals
                  for the Fifth Circuit
                                                                               United States Court of Appeals
                                                                                        Fifth Circuit

                                            FILED
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                                                                               October 16, 2023
                                      No. 23-40315                               Lyle W. Cayce
                                    Summary Calendar                                  Clerk
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   United States of America,

                                                                      Plaintiff—Appellee,

                                            versus

   Carlos Hernandez-Torres,

                                              Defendant—Appellant.
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                     Appeal from the United States District Court
                         for the Southern District of Texas
                              USDC No. 1:22-CR-639-1
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   Before Higginbotham, Stewart, and Southwick, Circuit
   Judges.
   Per Curiam: *
         The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Carlos
   Hernandez-Torres 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). Hernandez-Torres has not filed a
   response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the
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         *
             This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.
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   record reflected 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
   5th Cir. R. 42.2.

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