               IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

                       FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

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                            No. 00-60110
                          Summary Calendar
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,


                                               Plaintiff-Appellee,

                              versus

CALVERY BAXTER, also known as
Danny Baxter, also known as
Rusty Nail, also known as Nail,

                                             Defendant-Appellant.
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      Appeal from the United States District Court for the
                 Northern District of Mississippi
                      USDC No. 1:98-CR-47-5-D
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                          January 8, 2001

Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

     Court-appointed counsel for Calvery Baxter, Attorney Kenneth

Coghlan, has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief as

required by Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967).   Baxter has

filed a response.    Our independent review of the brief and the

record discloses no nonfrivolous issue.   Accordingly, the motion

for leave to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is excused from further

     *
      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this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except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.
responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS DISMISSED.   5TH CIR. R.

42.2.

     IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Baxter’s application for the

appointment of new counsel and an extension of time in which to

file another response is DENIED.




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