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No. 07-4886
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Baltimore. William D. Quarles, Jr., District Judge.
(1:07-cr-00129-WDQ)
Submitted:
Decided:
April 2, 2008
PER CURIAM:
Elliott Gray pled guilty pursuant to a plea agreement to
possession with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of
21 U.S.C. 841(a) (2000). In accordance with the sentencing range
agreed to by Gray in his Fed. R. Crim. P. 11(c)(1)(C) plea
agreement, the district court sentenced Gray to 188 months in
prison.
Finding no error,
we affirm.
In accordance with Anders, we have reviewed the entire
record in this case and have found no meritorious issues for
review.
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These
73-74 (1977); see also United States v. DeFusco, 949 F.2d 114, 119
(4th Cir. 1991) (holding defendants statement at Fed. R. Crim. P.
11 hearing that he was neither coerced nor threatened was strong
evidence of the voluntariness of his plea).
Gray
also
summarily
states
that
his
attorney
was
An ineffective
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does
ineffective.
not
conclusively
establish
Grays
counsel
was
court that he was made aware of the charge against him by his
attorney, that he discussed the ways of defending against the
charge against him with his attorney, and that he believed it was
in his best interest to plead guilty.
Accordingly,
we
conclude
that
Grays
ineffective
See
This
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