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[DO NOT PUBLISH]

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT

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No. 19-11977

Non-Argument Calendar

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D.C. Docket No. 1:18-cr-20981-FAM-2 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

versus WILBERTO VALLECILLA GAMBOA,

Defendant-Appellant.

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Appeal from the United States District Court

for the Southern District of Florida

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(December 20, 2019) Before WILSON, HULL and MARCUS, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:

Philip R. Horowitz, appointed counsel for Wilberto Vallecilla Gamboa in this direct criminal appeal, has moved to withdraw from further representation of

Case: 19-11977 Date Filed: 12/20/2019 Page: 2 of 2 the appellant and filed a brief 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 Vallecilla’s conviction and sentence are AFFIRMED.

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