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No. 14-4014
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Raleigh.
Louise W. Flanagan,
District Judge. (5:13-cr-00106-FL-1)
Submitted:
GREGORY,
Decided:
Circuit
Judges,
and
HAMILTON,
PER CURIAM:
Francis Marimo pleaded guilty pursuant to a written
plea agreement to two counts of odometer tampering, in violation
of
49
U.S.C.
32703(2),
eighteen-month sentence.
32709(b)
(2012).
He
received
an
there
questioning
are
no
whether
meritorious
Marimos
grounds
guilty
for
appeal,
but
was
knowing
and
plea
imposed
by
the
district
court
was
reasonable,
and
The
We affirm.
United States v.
Here, we find no
final
and
binding.
See
United
States
v.
we
review
Marimos
sentence
for
reasonableness
then
consider
substantive
reasonableness.
Id.
at
51.
Id.
To
564
F.3d
325,
328
(4th
Cir.
United States v.
2009).
Substantive
and
properly-calculated
if
the
Guidelines
sentence
range,
presumption of reasonableness.
is
this
within
court
the
applies
Marimo
sentence
of
an
opportunity
to
monthsat
the
eighteen
Guidelines range.
allocute,
and
imposed
bottom
the
Sentencing
of
We
conclude
of
that
Marimo
has
not
3
rebutted
the
presumption
reasonableness and that the court did not abuse its discretion
in imposing the chosen sentence.
Although
counsel
raised
whether
Marimo
received
Claims of ineffective
(2003); United States v. Richardson, 195 F.3d 192, 198 (4th Cir.
1999).
assistance of counsel.
In accordance with Anders, we have reviewed the record
in this case and have found no meritorious issues for appeal.
We therefore affirm Marimos convictions and sentence.
This
may
move
representation.
in
this
court
for
leave
to
withdraw
from
materials
before
this
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED