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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Raleigh.
Terrence W. Boyle,
District Judge. (5:11-cr-00040-BO-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Anthony
Gilliam
pled
guilty,
pursuant
to
written
922(g)(1) (2006).
The
On
in
applying
cross
reference
to
attempted
murder
in
Gilliam, informed of
his right to file a pro se supplemental brief, has not done so.
The Government has moved to dismiss the appeal, asserting that
the sentencing claim raised by counsel is barred by a waiver of
appellate
rights
in
Gilliams
plea
agreement.
in
part
and
deny
it
in
Counsel
for
part,
affirm
Gilliams
423 F.3d 427, 430 (4th Cir. 2005) (internal quotation marks
omitted).
To
determine
whether
2
the
waiver
is
knowing
and
intelligent,
we
look
to
the
totality
of
the
circumstances,
389,
omitted).
400
(4th
Cir.
2002)
(internal
quotation
marks
Blick, 408
F.3d at 168.
In the plea agreement, Gilliam waived his right to
appeal
any
sentence
Guidelines range.
bottom
of
the
but
one
in
excess
of
the
established
Guidelines
range.
Our
review
of
the
record
by
with
counsel;
the
and
the
requirements
district
of
Fed.
court
R.
substantially
Crim.
P.
11
and
of
the
right
to
petition
the
Supreme
Court
of
the
We dispense
with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are
adequately
presented
in
the
materials
before
the
court
and
AFFIRMED IN PART;
DISMISSED IN PART