U.S. v. Duran-Guzman

Full title: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff--Appellee, v. Francisco DURAN-GUZMAN…

Court: United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Date published: Feb 20, 2002

31 F. App'x 393 (9th Cir. 2002)

Opinion

31 Fed.Appx. 393 (9th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff--Appellee, v. Francisco DURAN-GUZMAN, Defendant--Appellant. No. 00-50313. D.C. No. CR-97-00467-1. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. February 20, 2002

Submitted February 11, 2002 ^*.

* This panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a)(2).

NOT FOR PUBLICATION. (See Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure Rule 36-3)

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California George H. King, District Judge, Presiding.

Before B. FLETCHER, T. NELSON and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

MEMORANDUM ^**

** This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as may be provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3.

Francisco Duran-Guzman appeals the district court's order re-sentencing him to a 77-month sentence for his guilty plea conviction for being an illegal alien found in the United States following deportation and conviction, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). Duran's attorney has moved to withdraw pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), on the ground that the appeal presents no appealable issues.

Because our independent review of the record discloses no arguable issues, counsel's

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motion to withdraw is granted and the judgment is

AFFIRMED.