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No. 14-4596
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, at Richmond.
Henry E. Hudson, District
Judge. (3:13-cr-00227-HEH-1)
Submitted:
KEENAN,
Decided:
Circuit
Judges,
and
February 4, 2015
DAVIS,
Senior
PER CURIAM:
Samuel G. Mamudu appeals the 216-month upward variant
sentence
imposed
conviction
for
violation
of
18
by
the
district
interference
U.S.C.
court
with
following
commerce
1951(a)
(2012),
by
and
jury
robbery,
in
brandishing
Finding no error, we
affirm.
We review sentences for reasonableness under an abuse
of discretion standard.
576 (4th Cir. 2010); see Gall v. United States, 552 U.S. 38, 46
(2007).
to
impose
such
sentence
and
with
respect
v.
Washington,
743
F.3d
938,
944
(4th
the
district
to
the
United
Cir.
2014)
to
first
impose
an
contends
upward
that
variance
is
courts
unreasonable.
In
Villanueva,
citation
473
F.3d
omitted).
118,
The
122-23
court
is
(4th
Cir.
2007)
not,
however,
(internal
required
to
668
F.3d
95,
105
(4th
United States v.
Cir.
2012)
(internal
The
discern
no
that
upward
an
district
court
error
in
the
district
courts
variance
was
warranted
in
considered
the
3553(a)
factors,
this
explained the basis for the upward variance, and clearly tied
the variance to several of the 3553(a) factors.
Thus, we
18 U.S.C.
of
aggravating
factors).
This
Court
must
give
due
Gall,
dispense
contentions
with
are
oral
argument
adequately
because
presented
in
the
facts
and
the
materials
legal
before
this Court and argument would not aid the decisional process.
AFFIRMED