United States v. Lubiano-Vidales
── United States v. Lubiano-Vidales ──
Court: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Date: April 28, 2026
Category: Direct Criminal
Case: 25-40384 Document: 49-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/28/2026
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit
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United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
No. 25-40384
Summary Calendar FILED
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Lyle W. Cayce
United States of America, Clerk
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
Rodolfo Lubiano-Vidales,
Defendant—Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Texas
USDC No. 4:22-CR-183-1
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Before Jones, Duncan, and Douglas, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam: *
The attorney appointed to represent Rodolfo Lubiano-Vidales 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). Lubiano-Vidales has not filed a response. We have reviewed
counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We
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*
This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.
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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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