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No. 06-4588
No. 06-4589
No. 06-4590
Appeals from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Florence.
Terry L. Wooten, District Judge.
(4:05-cr-01042-TLW)
Submitted:
Decided:
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PER CURIAM:
Pursuant to written plea agreements, Arthur James Mungo,
Jr., Steven Allen Byrd, and Robert Genard Byrd pled guilty to
conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of
cocaine base and 500 grams or more of cocaine, in violation of 21
U.S.C. 841(b)(1)(A) and 846 (2000).
to
120
months
imprisonment,
and
Robert
Byrd
was
Finding no error, we
affirm.
On appeal, counsel filed a brief in accordance with
Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), asserting there are no
meritorious issues for appeal, but contending (1) the district
court wrongly classified Mungo as a career criminal; (2) the
district court failed to comply with the requirements of Federal
Rule of Criminal Procedure 11 in accepting Steven and Robert Byrds
guilty pleas; (3) the district court did not properly calculate
Robert Byrds advisory guideline range; and (4) the district
courts sentence for Robert Byrd was unreasonable.
The Defendants
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the
United
States
Sentencing
Guidelines
provides
that
only
challenges
whether
his
other
felony
Cir. 1993).
Steven and Robert Byrd question whether the district
court complied with Fed. R. Crim. P. 11 in conducting their guilty
plea
hearings.
Reviewing
their
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records
for
plain
error,
we
Lastly,
Robert
Byrd
contends
that
his
sentence
is
The
record
the
shows
the
district
court
appropriately
calculated
Robert Byrds
statutory
maximum,
is
therefore
reasonable.
See
United
States v. Green, 436 F.3d 449, 457 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 126 S.
Ct. 2309 (2006); see also Rita v. United States, 127 S. Ct. 2456,
2462-65 (2007).
Pursuant
to
Anders,
we
have
examined
Defendants
We
We also deny
If any
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Counsels motion must state that a copy thereof was served on the
client.
We dispense with oral argument because the facts and
legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before
the court and argument would not aid the decisional process.
AFFIRMED
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