Case: 17-13194 Date Filed: 01/29/2018 Page: 1 of 2

[DO NOT PUBLISH]

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT

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No. 17-13194

Non-Argument Calendar

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D.C. Docket No. 8:16-cr-00222-MSS-JSS-1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

versus FRANK PANNULLO

Defendant-Appellant.

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Appeal from the United States District Court

for the Middle District of Florida

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(January 29, 2018) Before WILLIAM PRYOR, MARTIN and JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judges. BY THE COURT:

The Government’s motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant to the appeal waiver in Appellant’s plea agreement is GRANTED. See United States v. Bushert, 997 F.2d 1343, 1350-51 (11th Cir. 1993) (sentence appeal waiver will be enforced

Case: 17-13194 Date Filed: 01/29/2018 Page: 2 of 2 if it was made knowingly and voluntarily); Williams v. United States, 396 F.3d 1340, 1342 (11th Cir. 2005) (defendant cannot avoid application of an appeal waiver by recasting a sentencing challenge as an ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim).

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