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Case: 25-11118 Document: 45-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/27/2026

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

____________ Fifth Circuit FILED No. 25-11118 April 27, 2026 Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce ____________ Clerk United States of America,

Plaintiff--Appellee,

versus

Thomas Eugene Coulson,

Defendant--Appellant.

______________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas USDC No. 4:25-CR-124-2 ______________________________ Before Richman, Southwick, and Willett, Circuit Judges. Per Curiam:* The Federal Public Defender appointed to represent Thomas Eugene Coulson has moved for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011). Coulson has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel's brief and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We _____________________

This opinion is not designated for publication. See 5th Cir. R. 47.5. *

United States Court of Appeals

Case: 25-11118 Document: 45-1 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/27/2026

No. 25-11118

concur with counsel's assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for appellate review. Accordingly, counsel's motion for 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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