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No. 09-4514
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Florence.
Terry L. Wooten, District Judge.
(4:08-cr-00622-TLW-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Laqurone
Trankil
Kinney
pled
guilty
without
plea
has
filed
brief
in
accordance
with
Anders
v.
The
court
filed
properly
pro
se
calculated
Kinneys
supplemental
brief,
Guidelines
arguing
range.
that
the
offense.
brief.
The
Government
declined
to
file
responsive
guilty
plea,
trial
court,
through
Prior to accepting
colloquy
with
the
defendant, must inform the defendant of, and determine that the
defendant understands the nature of, the charges to which the
plea
is
offered,
possible
penalty
any
he
mandatory
faces,
and
minimum
the
penalty,
various
the
rights
maximum
he
is
In
to
conduct
the
mandated
colloquy
with
the
defendant.
United States v. DeFusco, 949 F.2d 114, 116 (4th Cir. 1991).
Because
Kinney
did
not
move
the
district
court
to
withdraw his guilty plea, any errors in the Rule 11 hearing are
reviewed for plain error.
must show that an error occurred, that the error was plain, and
that the error affected his substantial rights.
v.
Muhammad,
omitted).
478
Even
F.3d
if
247,
Kinney
249
(4th
satisfies
Cir.
these
United States
2007)
(citation
requirements,
the
Id.
and
voluntary,
that
he
understood
the
rights
he
was
committed
Accordingly,
committed
the
we
during
offense
hold
the
that
to
which
no
error,
district
he
courts
was
plain
or
guilty.
otherwise,
acceptance
pleading
of
was
Kinneys
We
also
presentence
affirm
investigation
Kinneys
report
sentence.
properly
Kinneys
placed
him
in
with
court
18
properly
924(a)(2)
recognized
that
(2006),
however,
Kinneys
the
Guidelines
(USSG)
5G1.1(a)
(2008).
Given
the
testimony
level
reference.
using
the
first-degree
attempted
murder
cross-
took
testimony
applicability
reference
of
and
the
from
numerous
attempted
appropriately
witnesses
concerning
first-degree
heard
murder
counsels
the
cross-
argument
at
the
district
court
4
correctly
overruled
those
objections.
(West
2000
&
Supp.
2010)
factors,
gave
Kinney
an
This court
the
Supreme
review.
If
Kinney
Court
of
requests
the
that
United
a
States
petition
be
for
further
filed,
but
may
move
representation.
in
this
court
for
leave
to
withdraw
from
materials
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED