United States v. Pedro Lopez-Flores

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant’s lawyer has filed a motion to withdraw supported by an Anders brief; we can grant the motion if but only if there are no nonfrivolous grounds for appeal, that is, if the appeal is “groundless in light of legal principles and decisions.” United States v. Eggen, 984 F.2d 848, 850 (7th Cir.1993). All but one of the grounds discussed, and rightly asserted to be frivolous, in the Anders brief are discussed in our unpublished order issued today; this published opinion is confined to the one ground on which there is no circuit or Supreme Court precedent. But as…