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May 14 2026
5th Cir. 25-50529 Per Curiam

United States v. Berryman

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dismissed an appeal after appointed counsel filed a motion to withdraw under Anders v. California. The court found the appeal presented no nonfrivolous issues for review.

May 14 2026
5th Cir. 25-30428 Per Curiam

United States v. Washington

The Fifth Circuit granted the appointed attorney's motion to withdraw and dismissed the appeal due to an insufficiently developed record. The court also denied the defendant's pro se motion to appoint new counsel as untimely.

May 14 2026
5th Cir. 25-50599 Per Curiam

United States v. Hale

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the conviction of Daontae Nathaniel Hale for conspiracy to transport illegal aliens. The court held that the district court properly denied Hale's motion to suppress evidence gathered by Border Patrol agents.