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No. 11-4329
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Florence. R. Bryan Harwell, District Judge.
(4:10-cr-00764-RBH-1)
Submitted:
November 4, 2011
Decided:
February 7, 2012
PER CURIAM:
David Lee Stevenson, Sr., pled guilty pursuant to a
written plea agreement to conspiracy to distribute fifty grams
or more of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. 846 (2006),
and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking
crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 924(c) (2006).
court
sentenced
him
to
120
months
of
The district
imprisonment
for
his
In accordance with
filed
brief
certifying
that
there
are
no
meritorious
received
notice
of
his
right
to
file
pro
se
Finding no error, we
affirm.
First, Stevenson questions whether the district court
complied with the requirements of Rule 11 when accepting his
plea.
court
plea
ensured
voluntary
and
that
Stevensons
supported
by
guilty
sufficient
was
factual
knowing
and
basis.
See
United States v. DuFusco, 949 F.2d 114, 116, 119-20 (4th Cir.
1991).
Turning to Stevensons sentence, we review a sentence
for reasonableness, applying a deferential abuse-of-discretion
standard.
begin
error,
by
including
improperly
the
such
calculating)
sentence
errors
the
as
for
significant
failing
Guidelines
to
range,
We
procedural
calculate
(or
treating
the
[(2006)]
factors,
selecting
sentence
based
on
Id. at 51.
The
district
court
properly
noted
the
applicable
statutory
to
any
924(c)(1)(D)(ii)
considered
the
other
(2006).
factors
sentence
The
listed
imposed.
district
in
18
court
U.S.C.
18
also
U.S.C.
properly
3553(a)
and
taking
into
account
the
totality
of
the
We presume that a
21
U.S.C.
841(b)(1)(A)
(2006);
See 21 U.S.C.
18
U.S.C.
924(c)(1)(A)(i).
This
move
in
representation.
this
court
for
leave
to
withdraw
from
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED