No. 10-5141
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Christopher
ONeal
Patterson
appeals
his
744-month
of
18
U.S.C.
2,
924(c)(1)(A)(iii),
(c)(1)(C)(i)
death,
in
924(c)(1)(a)(iii),
violation
(c)(1)(C)(i),
of
18
U.S.C.
924(j)(1).
On
2,
appeal,
grounds
for
appeal,
but
questioning
whether
the
Patterson was
United States v.
We review the
appealed
is
covered
by
the
waiver.
United
States
v.
An appellate waiver
and
Id. at 169.
intelligent,
circumstances,
including
we
the
examine
the
experience
totality
of
the
conduct
of
the
and
with
the
terms
of
the
plea
agreement.
United
States v. General, 278 F.3d 389, 400 (4th Cir. 2002) (internal
quotation marks and citation omitted).
court
fully
questions
defendant
Generally, if a district
regarding
the
waiver
of
record
significance
indicates
of
the
that
the
waiver
defendant
and
was
understood
not
denied
the
full
effective
United States v.
factor.
the
was
charges
and
competent
to
potential
enter
the
penalties,
and
plea.
therefore
We
that
to
appeal
his
sentence.
Because
Patterson
explicitly
waiver
provision,
however,
did
not
waive
Defense counsel
but
the
waiver
provision
does
not
preclude
our
In accordance
dismissed,
and
his
convictions
4
are
affirmed.
This
court
may
move
representation.
in
this
court
for
leave
to
withdraw
from
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED IN PART;
DISMISSED IN PART