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No. 15-4620
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Greensboro. Catherine C. Eagles,
District Judge. (1:15-cr-00203-CCE-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Irbenis Mederos pled guilty, pursuant to a plea agreement, to
receiving
child
pornography,
in
violation
of
18
U.S.C.
On appeal, Mederos
51 (2007); United States v. Berry, 814 F.3d 192, 194-95 (4th Cir.
2016).
among
factors,
whether
the
district
court
adequately
By
Cir. 2010).
In explaining a defendants sentence, a court need not
robotically tick through the 3553(a) factors.
2
United States v.
Helton, 782 F.3d 148, 153 (4th Cir. 2015) (internal quotation marks
omitted).
Such an explanation is
may
evaluate
be
from
possible,
[t]he
however,
context
an
surrounding
appellate
a
district
court
to
courts
Rita v.
Mederos
correctly
asserts
that
the
courts
the
court
considered
the
argument
and
that
it
also
We
dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions
are adequately presented in the materials before this court and
argument would not aid the decisional process.
AFFIRMED