Free Order of 9th Circuit - District Court of Arizona - Arizona

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 05-10364
Plaintiff- Appellee, D.C. No, CR-04-00319-SRB
District of Arizona,
V. · Phoenix
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· ORDER
0 Defendant - Appellant.
The motion of Gail Gianasi Natale, Esq., counsel of record, to tile a late
opening brief, is granted. The Clerk is instructed to file appellant’s opening brief h
received on January 3, 2006.
The Court is in receipt of counsel’s motion to withdraw as counsel of record
under Anders v. Cal§form`a, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and it is referred to the panel
assigned to hear the merits of this appeal. The panel will conduct an independent
review of the record. See Perzsrm v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75, 82-83 (l988). After it
conducts its review, the merits panel will determine whether counsel may be
, allowed to withdraw and whether new counsel will be appointed. See id. at 83.1
'Counsel is reminded that the motion requesting permission to withdraw as
counsel of record must affirm that counsel conducted a conscientious, diligent and
I thorough evaluation of the case, before concluding that the appeal is frivolous.
(continued,.)
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_ _ Appellant may file a pro se supplemental opening brief raising any issues by
February 28, 2006. On or before March 30, 2006, appellee shall file the answering
brief or notify this court by letter that it rests on its letter received on J anuaiy 10,
2006, that no answering brief will be filed. See 9th Cir. R. 31-2.3. If appellee F
files the answering brief, the optional reply brief will be due within 14 days after
service of the answering brief.
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within l0 days of receipt of this order. See 9th Cir. R. l l-4.4.
The Clerk shall serve a copy of this order on counsel and on the appellant
individually, at Reg. #81916-008, FCI Allenwood Low - FCI, P.O. Box 1000,
White Deer, PA, 17887. 3
For the Court
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i 4 Elizabeth N. Gazay
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9th Cir. R. 27-7
General Order 6.3(a)
'(mcontinued) .
See McCoy v. Court of Appeals of Msconsin, 486 U.S. 429, 430, 438-39 (1988).
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