May 21 2026
5th Cir. 25-11051 Per Curiam

United States v. Harris

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted a motion to withdraw filed by the Federal Public Defender for defendant TaQuyrion Harris. The court dismissed the consolidated appeals after finding no nonfrivolous issues for review.

May 21 2026
5th Cir. 25-11054 Per Curiam

United States v. Harris

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted the Federal Public Defender's motion to withdraw from representing TaQuyrion Harris. The court dismissed the consolidated appeals after finding no nonfrivolous issues for appellate review.

May 21 2026
5th Cir. 25-11135 Per Curiam

United States v. Herrera-Mancillas

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 no nonfrivolous issues for appellate review and excused the attorney from further responsibilities.

May 21 2026
5th Cir. 25-40678 Per Curiam

United States v. Hernandez-Mata

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted the Federal Public Defender's motion to withdraw from representing the defendant. The court dismissed the appeal after finding no nonfrivolous issues for review.

May 20 2026
11th Cir. 2:24-cr-00433-MHH-GMB-2 Per Curiam

United States v. Hicks

The Eleventh Circuit granted counsel's motion to withdraw from representing the defendant in a direct criminal appeal. The court affirmed the conviction and sentence after an independent review found no arguable issues of merit.

May 20 2026
5th Cir. 25-11265 Per Curiam

United States v. Keelin

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dismissed an appeal after the appointed public defender filed a brief asserting the case presented no nonfrivolous issues. The court granted the motion to withdraw and excused counsel from further responsibilities.

May 20 2026
5th Cir. 25-50249 Per Curiam

United States v. Esquivel

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted a motion by appointed counsel to withdraw from representing the defendant. The court dismissed the appeal after finding no nonfrivolous issues for appellate review.

May 19 2026
5th Cir. 25-30512 Per Curiam

United States v. Allen

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dismissed an appeal after the appointed public defender filed a brief asserting the case presented no nonfrivolous issues. The court granted the motion to withdraw and excused counsel from further responsibilities.

May 19 2026
5th Cir. 25-11093 Per Curiam

United States v. Haynes

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dismissed an appeal filed by Durrell Kevon Haynes due to an insufficiently developed record. The court granted the appointed attorney's motion to withdraw after finding no nonfrivolous issues for appellate review.

May 18 2026
5th Cir. 25-50557 Per Curiam

United States v. Suarez-Pineda

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 agreed that the appeal presented no nonfrivolous issues for review.