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No. 11-4064
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Greenville.
Malcolm J. Howard,
Senior District Judge. (5:10-cr-00192-H-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Donald Barnard Neal, Jr., pled guilty, pursuant to a
written
plea
agreement,
to
possession
of
has
filed
brief
in
firearm
by
accordance
with
Anders
His
v.
dismiss the appeal of the sentence on the basis of a waiver-ofappellate-rights provision in Neals plea agreement.
We dismiss
defendant
may
waive
the
right
to
appeal
if
the
Fed.
R.
P.
11,
the
waiver
is
both
valid
and
enforceable.
Cir. 2005).
Crim.
knowingly
After
reviewing
and
voluntarily
the
record,
waived
2
the
we
conclude
right
to
that
Neal
appeal
his
the
properly
conducted
Rule
11
hearing
about
the
waiver.
of
the
plea
colloquy
convinces
us
that
the
court
required by the Rule and determined that the plea was voluntary,
knowing, and supported by an independent factual basis.
See
United States v. DeFusco, 949 F.2d 114, 116, 119-20 (4th Cir.
1991).
We affirm
This
review.
but
If
counsel
the
client
believes
requests
that
such
that
a
petition
petition
would
be
be