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United States Court of Appeals
FIFTH CIRCUIT
OFFICE OF THE CLERK
LYLE W. CAYCE
CLERK
TEL. 504-310-7700
600 S. MAESTRI PLACE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130

March 12, 2013
Ms. Lourdes Rodriguez
300 Fannin Street
Suite 220
Houston, TX 77002-0000
No. 12-20411, USA v. Robert Stanford
USDC No. 4:09-CR-342-1
The appellant has moved to relieve you as court-appointed
counsel, and moved for appointment of new counsel. A copy is
enclosed. Your response is due within 10 days from the above
date and may be in letter form. You should set forth any
pertinent facts which might assist the court in ruling on the
motion. You are reminded that your obligation to represent the
appellant continues until relieved of your appointment by formal
court order.
Sincerely,
LYLE W. CAYCE, Clerk
By:_________________________
Peter A. Conners, Deputy Clerk
504-310-7685
cc: Ms. Lauretta Drake Bahry
Ms. Renata Ann Gowie
Mr. Robert Allen Stanford
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