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No. 08-4660
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern
District of West Virginia, at Charleston.
Joseph R. Goodwin,
Chief District Judge. (2:07-cr-00133-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Shante Bowles pled guilty pursuant to a written plea
agreement to distribution of five grams or more of cocaine base,
in
violation
court
of
21
sentenced
imprisonment.
U.S.C.
Bowles
Counsel
as
841(a)(1)
a
filed
career
a
(2006).
offender
brief
The
to
pursuant
188
to
district
months
Anders
v.
meritorious
issues
for
appeal
but
states
that
Bowless
Bowles was
Gall
v. United States, 552 U.S. 38, __, 128 S. Ct. 586, 596 (2007).
Appellate review of a district courts imposition of a sentence,
whether
inside,
just
outside,
or
significantly
outside
the
Id. at 591.
the
appellate
court
to
be
reasonable.
United
States
v.
in
sentencing
Bowles,
2
appropriately
treating
the
sentence,
Guidelines
range
which
and
is
well
the
low
below
the
end
of
Furthermore,
the
applicable
advisory
statutory
forty-year
maximum
for
offenses
involving
five
writing,
of
his
right
to
petition
the
Supreme
Court
of
the
We dispense with
oral
contentions
argument
because
the
facts
and
legal
are
adequately
presented
in
the
materials
before
the
court
and