United States v. Guerrero
CourtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Date FiledOctober 23, 2026
Docket26-40103
StatusUnpublished
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United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
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October 23, 2026
No. 26-40103 Thomas B. Plunkett, III
Summary Calendar Clerk
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United States of America,
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
Luis Guerrero,
Defendant—Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. 7:23-CR-740-1
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Before Stewart, Richman, and Higginson, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam: *
The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Luis Guerrero
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). Guerrero has not filed a response. We have reviewed
counsel’s brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We
concur with counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous
*
This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5.
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issue for appellate review. Accordingly, counsel’s motion for leave to
withdraw is GRANTED, and counsel is excused from further
responsibilities herein. The appeal is DISMISSED in part as frivolous, see
5th Cir. R. 42.2, and in part as moot based on Guerrero’s completion of
his sentence, see Spencer v. Kemna, 523 U.S. 1, 7 (1998).
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