United States v. Christopher Bryant, 4th Cir. (2014)
United States v. Christopher Bryant, 4th Cir. (2014)
No. 14-4305
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Greensboro. James A. Beaty, Jr.,
Senior District Judge. (1:13-cr-00294-JAB-1)
Submitted:
Before DUNCAN
Circuit Judge.
and
DIAZ,
Circuit
Judges,
and
DAVIS,
Senior
PER CURIAM:
Christopher
Allen
Bryant
appeals
his
conviction
and
of
stolen
922(j) (2012).
firearms,
in
violation
of
18
U.S.C.
no
meritorious
issues
for
amended
challenges
supplemental
to
his
appeal.
The
Government
has
Guidelines
se
brief,
raising
calculations
and
several
questioning
counsels effectiveness.
In accordance with Anders, we have reviewed the record
in this case, as well as Bryants pro se pleadings, and have
found
no
meritorious
issues
for
appeal.
Before
accepting
all
procedural
requirements
in
sentencing
our
sentence
is
appellate
presumption
substantively
that
reasonable.
Bryant.
See
his
within-Guidelines
See
United
States
v.
Louthian, 756 F.3d 295, 306 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 135 S. Ct.
421 (2014).
To
ineffective
claims.
the
extent
assistance
Unless
an
of
Bryant
seeks
counsel,
attorneys
we
to
raise
decline
claims
to
ineffectiveness
reach
of
such
conclusively
United States v.
Because there is no
we
affirm
Bryants
conviction
and
the
right
to
petition
the
Supreme
Court
of
the
contentions
are
adequately
3
presented
in
the
materials
before
this
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional
process.
AFFIRMED