U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2023

United States v. Clayton Powell

United States v. Clayton Powell
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · Decided July 5, 2023

United States v. Clayton Powell

Opinion

USCA11 Case: 22-14262 Document: 21-1 Date Filed: 07/05/2023 Page: 1 of 2

[DO NOT PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 22-14262 Non-Argument Calendar ____________________ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus CLAYTON EUGENE POWELL,

Defendant-Appellant.

____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama D.C. Docket No. 2:21-cr-00443-WKW-SMD-1 ____________________ USCA11 Case: 22-14262 Document: 21-1 Date Filed: 07/05/2023 Page: 2 of 2

2 Opinion of the Court 22-14262

Before NEWSOM, GRANT, and BLACK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM: 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 if it was made knowingly and voluntarily); United States v. Bascomb, 451 F.3d 1292, 1297 (11th Cir. 2006) (appeal waiver “cannot be vitiated or altered by com- ments the court makes during sentencing”); United States v. Grinard- Henry, 399 F.3d 1294, 1296 (11th Cir. 2005) (waiver of the right to appeal includes waiver of the right to appeal difficult or debatable legal issues or even blatant error).

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