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Unpublished
Unpublished
No. 05-4373
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Florence.
Terry L. Wooten, District Judge.
(CR-02-451)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
George
Lewis
Anderson
pled
guilty
to
one
count
of
We
the
district
court
determined
Anderson
was
An
months.
As Anderson did not object, the district court adopted
the findings in the Presentence Investigation Report.
Andersons
constituted
extraordinary
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physical
impairment.
The
downward departure.
Similarly, counsel moved for a variance pursuant to 18
U.S.C. 3553(a) (2000).
of
The court concluded that [i]ts not often that for this
conduct
guidelines.
[it
would]
sentence
at
the
bottom
of
the
one of the cases where the sentence at the bottom of the guidelines
would be appropriate.
On appeal, counsel filed a brief pursuant to Anders v.
California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), asserting that there were no
meritorious grounds for appeal, but raising the issue of whether
the district court erred in its denial of Andersons motions for
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F.3d
172,
176
(4th
Cir.
2001).
The
district
court
decisions
to
not
or
vary
are
not
subject
to
appellate review.
In accordance with Anders, we have reviewed the entire
record in this case and have found no meritorious issues for
appeal.
may
move
this
court
for
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leave
to
withdraw
from
representation.
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED
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