Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
No. 05-4041
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Baltimore. William D. Quarles, Jr., District Judge.
(CR-03-377-WDQ)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Joseph Edwards, III, pled guilty, pursuant to a plea
agreement, to conspiracy to distribute fifty grams or more of
cocaine base within 1000 feet of a public housing facility under 21
U.S.C. 860(a) (2000).
On
for
appeal
and
conceding
that
Edwards
appeal
of
his
Despite
supplemental brief.
notice,
Edwards
has
not
filed
pro
se
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168.
We do not find that Edwards counsel provided ineffective
assistance by failing to seek withdrawal of Edwards plea following
the
Supreme
Courts
opinion
in
Blakely
and
its
subsequent
In Blick, this
Blick, 408
F.3d at 170; see also United States v. Johnson, 410 F.3d 137,
152-53
(4th
Cir.
2005)
(rejecting
Johnsons
argument
that
337 F.3d 387, 391 (4th Cir. 2003), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 1134
(2004).
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If
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 IN PART,
DISMISSED IN PART
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