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No. 07-4269
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Charleston. David C. Norton, District Judge.
(2:06-cr-00291)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Manuel Estrada-Ramirez seeks to appeal his conviction and
thirty-month sentence, pursuant to a guilty plea, to unauthorized
reentry
after
deportation
1326(a) (2000).
as
an
aggravated
felon,
U.S.C.
The Government
Fed. R. App.
Fed. R.
App. P. 4(b)(4); United States v. Reyes, 759 F.2d 351, 353 (4th
Cir. 1985).
United States v.
Here, the district
both the ten-day appeal term and the excusable neglect period.
Because Estrada-Ramirez failed to file a timely notice of appeal,2
we dismiss the appeal.3
Pursuant to Anders, this court has reviewed the record to
determine whether there is any basis for jurisdiction over the
appeal and found none. This court requires that counsel inform his
client, in writing, of his right to petition the Supreme Court of
the United States for further review.
argument
because
the
facts
and
contentions
are
(...continued)
have been properly delivered to prison officials for mailing to the
court. Fed. R. App. P. 4(c); Houston v. Lack, 487 U.S. 266 (1988).
2
The district court was without jurisdiction to grant EstradaRamirezs motion for leave to file a notice of appeal out of time,
as it was filed beyond the jurisdictional time limits set forth in
Rule 4(b).
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