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[DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 12-14496 Non-Argument Calendar ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 5:12-cr-00016-ACC-TBS-1

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, versus DANIEL THOMAS, JR., Defendant - Appellant.

________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida ________________________ (March 27, 2013) Before TJOFLAT, PRYOR and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM: Harrison T. Slaughter, Jr., appointed counsel for Daniel Thomas, Jr., has moved to withdraw from further representation of the appellant and filed a brief Case: 12-14496 Date Filed: 03/27/2013 Page: 2 of 2

pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Our independent review of the entire record reveals that counsel’s assessment of the relative merit of the appeal is correct. Because independent examination of the entire record reveals no arguable issues of merit, counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED, and Thomas’s conviction and sentence are AFFIRMED.