United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________

No. 01-1243 ___________

United States of America, * * Appellee, * Appeal from the United States * District Court for the v. * Northern District of Iowa. * Craig Michael Burns, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Appellant. * ___________

Submitted: September 24, 2001 Filed: September 28, 2001 ___________

Before McMILLIAN, LOKEN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges. ___________

PER CURIAM.

Craig Burns pleaded guilty to manufacturing a firearm, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(f); conspiring against civil rights, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 241; and transporting a stolen motor vehicle in interstate commerce, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2312. The district court1 sentenced him to 168 months imprisonment and 3 years supervised release. On appeal, Burns’s counsel has moved to withdraw under Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967).

1 The HONORABLE MARK W. BENNETT, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. Having independently reviewed the record pursuant to Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75 (1988), we affirm the judgment of the district court, and we grant counsel’s motion to withdraw.

A true copy.

Attest:

CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

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