IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                    FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT  United States Court of Appeals
                                                    Fifth Circuit

                                                 FILED
                                                                           January 4, 2010
                                     No. 09-20312
                                   Summary Calendar                    Charles R. Fulbruge III
                                                                               Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

                                                   Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

EVARISTO RODRIGUEZ-GODIN, also known as Evaristo Godin Rodriguez,
also known as Evaristo Rodriguez, also known as Jose Rodriguez,

                                                   Defendant-Appellant


                   Appeal from the United States District Court
                        for the Southern District of Texas
                             USDC No. 4:08-CR-782-1


Before DAVIS, SMITH and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
       The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Evaristo Rodriguez-
Godin has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with
Anders v. California, 

(1967). Rodriguez-Godin has not filed a
response. Our independent review of the record and counsel’s brief discloses no
nonfrivolous issue for appeal.           Accordingly, counsel’s motion for leave to




       *
         Pursuant to 5TH CIR . R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR .
R. 47.5.4.
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withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein,
and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5 TH C IR. R. 42.2.




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