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No. 06-4783
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
District of Virginia, at Harrisonburg. Samuel G. Wilson, District
Judge. (5:03-cr-70006-SGW)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Antonio Reynoso pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with
intent to distribute fifty grams or more of cocaine base (crack)
and five kilograms of cocaine,1 21 U.S.C. 846 (2000), and was
sentenced to a term of 262 months imprisonment. Reynosos attorney
has filed a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738
(1967), raising two issues but stating that, in his view, there are
no meritorious issues for appeal.
We affirm.
attorney asked the court to impose sentence at the low end of the
advisory guideline range of 262-327 months, and the court complied.
In
the
Anders
brief,
counsel
suggests
that
the
sentence
was
unreasonable and that the court should have departed below the
guideline range pursuant to U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual
5H1.6, p.s. (2005), due to Reynosos extensive family ties and
responsibilities.
We discern no error.
United States v.
guideline
scheme,
no
constitutional
error
occurred.
United States v. Hughes, 401 F.3d 540, 546 (4th Cir. 2005).
also
argues
that
the
court
plainly
erred
in
awarding
He
him
presentence
supported
the
report
contained
adjustment.
uncontested
Finally,
Reynoso
information
claims
that
that
his
was
later
reduced
on
the
governments
motion.
[A]
Accordingly, we affirm
If the client
Counsels motion
We
dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions
are adequately presented in the materials before the court and
argument would not aid the decisional process.
AFFIRMED
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