                                                       United States Court of Appeals
                                                                Fifth Circuit
                                                             F I L E D
               IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                       FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT                  June 21, 2006

                                                          Charles R. Fulbruge III
                                                                  Clerk
                            No. 05-31027
                        Conference Calendar



UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

                                    Plaintiff-Appellee,

versus

SANTOS CANDELO-MOSQUERA,

                                    Defendant-Appellant.

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          Appeal from the United States District Court
              for the Western District of Louisiana
                    USDC No. 6:04-CR-60041-ALL
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Before STEWART, DENNIS, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

     The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Santos

Candelo-Mosquera (Candelo) has moved for leave to withdraw and

has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California,

386 U.S. 738 (1967).   Candelo has not filed a response to

counsel’s motion.   Our independent review of the brief and the

record discloses no nonfrivolous issues for appeal.     Accordingly,

counsel’s motion for leave to withdraw is GRANTED, counsel is




     *
       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this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except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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excused from further responsibilities herein, and the APPEAL IS

DISMISSED.   See 5TH CIR. R. 42.2.
