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

                                                                  FILED
                                                               December 12, 2007
                               No. 06-41429
                            Conference Calendar            Charles R. Fulbruge III
                                                                   Clerk

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

                                          Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

MARCO ANTONIO ALANIS-VARGAS

                                          Defendant-Appellant


                 Appeal from the United States District Court
                      for the Southern District of Texas
                           USDC No. 7:05-CR-710-1


Before REAVLEY, BARKSDALE, and GARZA, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
      The attorney appointed to represent Marco Antonio Alanis-Vargas has
moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v.
California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Alanis-Vargas has filed a response. Our
independent review of the record, counsel’s brief, and Alanis-Vargas’s response
discloses no nonfrivolous issue for appeal. Accordingly, counsel’s motion for




      *
      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should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited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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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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