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No. 12-4162
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Greenbelt.
Deborah K. Chasanow, Chief District
Judge. (8:11-cr-00171-DKC-3)
Submitted:
Decided:
October 1, 2012
PER CURIAM:
Cortez
for
bank
larceny.
Maurice
robbery
and
Mallory
entering
appeals
a
bank
from
with
his
convictions
intent
to
commit
counsel
has
submitted
brief
pursuant
Anders
to
On
v.
agreement.
Although
informed
of
his
right
to
do
so,
We grant the
Finding
right to appeal.
Cir.
1990).
We
review
de
novo
whether
defendant
has
To determine whether a
with
the
terms
of
the
plea
agreement.
United
States v. General, 278 F.3d 389, 400 (4th Cir. 2002) (internal
quotation marks and citation omitted).
Generally, if a court
Cir. 2005).
In accordance with the language of the plea agreement,
we conclude that Mallory knowingly and intelligently waived the
right to appeal his conviction and sentence, reserving only the
right to appeal a sentence over 97 months.
agreement.
the
validity
Governments
of
the
conclusion
waiver
that
provision
his
on
challenge
appeal
to
the
or
motion
the
to
Because Mallory
Governments
motion
to
dismiss
in
part
and
dismiss
the
colorable
claim
voluntary.
Nonetheless,
merits,
review
our
district
court
of
that
his
plea
while
we
review
the
substantially
plea
was
this
transcript
complied
with
not
knowing
claim
reveals
Rule
11
or
on
the
that
the
and
that
In addition,
claims
for
appeal,
and
we
have
found
none.
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED IN PART;
DISMISSED IN PART