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United States v. Fernard Jordan, 4th Cir. (2011)
United States v. Fernard Jordan, 4th Cir. (2011)
No. 10-5075
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, at Richmond.
Robert E. Payne, Senior
District Judge. (3:10-cr-00171-REP-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
August 1, 2011
Richard
States
PER CURIAM:
Fernard
Lee
Jordan
pled
guilty
to
possession
with
appeal,
California,
counsel
386
has
U.S.
filed
738
brief
(1967),
pursuant
stating
that
to
Anders
there
are
v.
no
his right to file a pro se supplemental brief but has not done
so.
dismiss in part.
A
defendant
may
waive
the
right
to
appeal
if
that
410 F.3d 137, 151 (4th Cir. 2005); United States v. Wessells,
936 F.2d 165, 167-68 (4th Cir. 1991).
2
Governments
motion
to
dismiss
Jordans
appeal
from
his
sentence.
Although the waiver provision in the plea agreement
precludes
our
review
of
the
sentence,
the
waiver
does
not
Our review of
the
us
transcript
of
the
plea
colloquy
convinces
that
the
the plea was entered knowingly and voluntarily and was supported
by an independent factual basis.
issue
was
waived
by
his
guilty
plea.
See
Tollett
v.
F.2d
489,
490
(4th
Cir.
1993).
We
therefore
deny
the
the
Supreme
Court
of
the
United
States
for
further
review.
was
served
the
client.
We
dispense
with
oral
AFFIRMED IN PART;
DISMISSED IN PART