No. 08-4451
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Raleigh.
Terrence W. Boyle,
District Judge. (5:07-cr-00307-BO-1)
Submitted:
GREGORY,
Decided:
Circuit
Judges,
and
HAMILTON,
PER CURIAM:
Shariff
Ysalam
Caughman
pled
guilty
pursuant
to
in
furtherance
violation
of
18
sentenced
Caughman
of
U.S.C.
to
drug
924(c)
a
trafficking
(2006).
131-month
term
The
of
offense,
district
in
court
imprisonment.
On
agreement
appeal.
and
that
there
are
no
meritorious
issues
for
(2006).
raising
Caughman
several
issues.
pro
is
knowing
and
may
Caughmans
waive
the
intelligent.
se
Government
rights.
defendant
on
The
the
waiver
based
filed
dismiss
appeal
has
waiver
right
United
to
supplemental
has
moved
of
appellate
appeal
States
to
v.
if
that
Amaya-
Generally, if the
United States v.
Johnson, 410 F.3d 137, 151 (4th Cir. 2005); United States v.
Wessells, 936 F.2d 165, 167-68 (4th Cir. 1991).
The question of
We
that
may
be
revealed
by
our
review
pursuant
to
colloquy
leads
us
to
that
the
district
court
the
plea
was
entered
knowingly
3
and
voluntarily
and
was
Moreover,
we
affirm
Caughmans
convictions
and
client
requests
that
petition
be
filed,
but
If
counsel
move
in
representation.
was
served
on
this
court
for
leave
to
withdraw
from
client.
We
dispense
with
oral
argument