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Every decision we've filed under Anders Brief.
The Fifth Circuit granted the Federal Public Defender's motion to withdraw from representing Mario Pena-Llanas, finding no nonfrivolous issues for appeal. The court dismissed the consolidated appeals after reviewing the record and finding no meritorious grounds for reversal.
The Fifth Circuit granted the Federal Public Defender's motion to withdraw from representing the defendant on appeal. The court dismissed the criminal appeal after determining that the case presented no nonfrivolous issues for review.
The Fifth Circuit granted appointed counsel's motion to withdraw after finding no nonfrivolous issues for appeal. The court dismissed the appeal, leaving the underlying conviction intact without oral argument.
The Eleventh Circuit granted appointed counsel's motion to withdraw from representing Dennis Hodgson on appeal. The court affirmed Hodgson's conviction after an independent review found no arguable issues of merit.
The Eleventh Circuit granted appointed counsel's motion to withdraw from representing Davey Green after an independent review found no arguable issues of merit in his appeal. Consequently, the court affirmed Green's conviction and sentence for distributing a controlled substance without addressing specific legal arguments.
The Fifth Circuit granted the Federal Public Defender's motion to withdraw from representing the defendant after reviewing the record. The court dismissed the appeal, finding no nonfrivolous issues existed for appellate review.
The Fifth Circuit granted appointed counsel's motion to withdraw and dismissed the appeal after reviewing the record. The court found no nonfrivolous issues for appellate review under the standard established in Anders v. California.
The Fifth Circuit granted appointed counsel's motion to withdraw and dismissed the appeal after determining the case presented no nonfrivolous issues for review. The court applied the Anders procedure to excuse counsel from further responsibilities, leaving the defendant's conviction in place.
The Fifth Circuit granted appointed counsel's motion to withdraw after an Anders review found no nonfrivolous issues for appeal. The court dismissed the appeal, leaving the district court's judgment in effect.
The Eleventh Circuit granted appointed counsel's motion to withdraw from representing Cleveland Blackshear, III, after an independent review found no arguable issues of merit for the direct criminal appeal. Consequently, the court affirmed Blackshear's convictions and total sentence.