Santos-Bernal
United States v. Santos-Bernal
Lead Opinion
MEMORANDUM **
Sergio Santos-Bernal appeals his guilty-plea conviction and 33-month sentence for illegal reentry after deportation, subsequent to a conviction for an aggravated felony, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (a), (b)(2). Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 , 87 S.Ct. 1396 , 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), counsel for Santos-Bernal has filed a brief stating that she finds no grounds for relief, along with a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. No pro se supplemental brief or answering brief has been filed.
Our examination of the brief and our independent review of the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75, 83 , 109 S.Ct. 346 , 102 L.Ed.2d 300 (1988), disclose no grounds for relief on direct appeal.
Accordingly, counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED and the district court’s judgment is AFFIRMED.
This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3.