This document summarizes a court case from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Christopher Herrera was convicted of a crime and appealed his conviction and sentence. His appointed counsel filed a brief to withdraw from further representation, stating there were no arguable issues of merit. After an independent review, the court agreed there were no issues of merit and granted the motion to withdraw, affirming Herrera's conviction and sentence.
This document summarizes a court case from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Christopher Herrera was convicted of a crime and appealed his conviction and sentence. His appointed counsel filed a brief to withdraw from further representation, stating there were no arguable issues of merit. After an independent review, the court agreed there were no issues of merit and granted the motion to withdraw, affirming Herrera's conviction and sentence.
This document summarizes a court case from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Christopher Herrera was convicted of a crime and appealed his conviction and sentence. His appointed counsel filed a brief to withdraw from further representation, stating there were no arguable issues of merit. After an independent review, the court agreed there were no issues of merit and granted the motion to withdraw, affirming Herrera's conviction and sentence.
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 14-12484 Non-Argument Calendar ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 1:13-cr-00423-RDP-SGC-1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus CHRISTOPHER GREGORY HERRERA, Defendant-Appellant. __________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama _________________________ (April 22, 2015) Before MARCUS, WILLIAM PRYOR and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: Katherine P. Luker, appointed counsel for Christopher Herrera in this direct criminal appeal, has moved to withdraw from further representation of the appellant and filed a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). Our independent review of the entire record reveals that
Case: 14-12484
Date Filed: 04/22/2015
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counsel=s assessment of the relative merit of the appeal is correct. Because
independent examination of the entire record reveals no arguable issues of merit, counsel=s motion to withdraw is GRANTED, and Herrera=s conviction and sentence are AFFIRMED.