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Unpublished
Unpublished
No. 05-4551
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Durham.
Frank W. Bullock, Jr.,
District Judge. (CR-04-307)
Submitted:
Decided:
March 1, 2006
PER CURIAM:
Howard Montreal Williams pled guilty to possession of a
firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1)
(2000).
After
the
Supreme
Courts
decision
in
United
In
Id.
Id. at 546-47.
Further, this court has stated that while we believe that the
appropriate circumstances for imposing a sentence outside the
guideline range will depend on the facts of individual cases, we
have no reason to doubt that most sentences will continue to fall
within the applicable guideline range.
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405 F.3d 208, 219 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 126 S. Ct. 668 (2005).
Indeed,
sentence
imposed
within
the
properly
calculated
F.3d
United
(4th Cir. Feb. 6, 2006) (citing United States v. Newsom, 428 F.3d
685, 687 (7th Cir. 2005), petition for cert. filed, Jan. 27, 2006
(No. 05-8986)).
We find that the district court properly calculated the
guideline
range
and
appropriately
treated
the
advisory.
guidelines
as
may
move
in
this
court
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for
leave
to
withdraw
from
representation.
AFFIRMED
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