Case Explained: Summary Calendar United States of America Plaintiff— v. Marcellus Holmes Defendant—

Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Filed: 2026-06-05 The fifth-circuit granted the appointed attorney’s motion to withdraw and dismissed the appeal after reviewing the Anders brief and the appellant’s response. The court applied the standard set forth in *Anders v. California* and *United States v. Flores*, concluding that the record contained no nonfrivolous issues for appellate review. Consequently, the counsel was excused from further responsibilities and the case was dismissed without addressing the merits of the underlying criminal conviction. Do It For The Case Law is a news reporting service. Nothing in this episode constitutes legal advice.