No. 08-4864
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Durham. N. Carlton Tilley, Jr.,
Senior District Judge. (1:07-cr-00200-NCT-11)
Submitted:
May 8, 2009
Decided:
June 3, 2009
PER CURIAM:
Errol
Zelada
Lopez
pled
guilty
pursuant
to
plea
more
of
cocaine
base,
the
minimum
120 months.
in
of
21
U.S.C.
imprisonment
He now appeals.
violation
term
required
by
statute,
Finding no
error, we affirm.
We review a sentence for abuse of discretion.
United States, 128 S. Ct. 586, 597 (2007).
this
review
requires
us
to
ensure
that
Gall v.
district
court
514 F.3d 377, 387 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 128 S. Ct. 2525
(2008). We then consider the substantive reasonableness of the
sentence
imposed,
circumstances.
taking
into
account
the
totality
of
the
When reviewing a
491
F.3d
178,
193
(4th
2
Cir.
United States v.
2007).
Further,
statutorily
required
sentence
is
per
se
reasonable.
United
have
reviewed
the
record
and
conclude
that
the
mandatory
years
minimum
841(b)(1)(A).
prison
term
of
ten
under
21
U.S.C.
court
gave
the
parties
an
opportunity
to
argue
for
an
properly-calculated
required by statute.
court
did
not
Guidelines
range
and
the
minimum
abuse
its
discretion
in
sentencing
Lopez.
affirm
the
district
courts
judgment.
This
We
court
the
Supreme
Court
of
the
3
United
States
for
further
review.
move
in
representation.
this
and
materials
legal
before
for
leave
to
withdraw
from
court
contentions
the
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
the
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED