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No. 12-4616
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at New Bern.
James C. Dever III,
Chief District Judge. (4:11-cr-00062-D-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
March 7, 2013
Mary Jude Darrow, LAW OFFICE OF MARY JUDE DARROW, Raleigh, North
Carolina, for Appellant.
Jennifer P. May-Parker, Assistant
United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.
PER CURIAM:
Derrick
Lamont
Stancil
appeals
his
convictions
and
of
heroin,
in
violation
of
21
U.S.C.
846
(2006)
ineffective
for
not
filing
motion
to
suppress,
and
(2) whether the drug quantity was in error because it was based
on testimony that was unreliable and not credible.
Stancil was
Finding no error,
we affirm.
Claims of ineffective assistance of counsel generally
are not cognizable on direct appeal.
F.3d 290, 295 (4th Cir. 1997).
Id.; United
However,
record
conclusively
establishes
ineffective
assistance.
We
attributed
initially
to
him
challenged
for
the
sentencing
drug
quantity
purposes.
After
that
the
objection
although
to
the
drug
quantity,
he
believed
he
was
unpreserved
plain error.
errors
in
sentencing
are
reviewed
for
2002)
(A
party
who
identifies
an
issue,
and
An appellant
then
See
situation
assertion
of
in
which
right
party
what
fails
courts
to
make
typically
timely
call
507
withdrew
U.S.
his
at
733-34.
objection
to
Because
the
drug
Stancil
See
affirmatively
quantity,
the
issue
is
waived.
Moreover,
Stancils
guilty
the
plea
record
was
clearly
counseled,
establishes
knowing,
and
that
voluntary.
Accordingly, we affirm
the convictions.
Stancils
applying
States,
the
552
sentence
is
abuse-of-discretion
U.S.
consideration
of
38,
both
51
the
correctly
reasonableness,
Gall
This
procedural
v.
review
and
United
requires
substantive
for
standard.
(2007).
district
reviewed
calculated
the
advisory
Guidelines
range, this court must decide whether the court considered the
18
U.S.C.
3553(a)
(2006)
factors,
analyzed
the
arguments
presented
by
the
selected sentence.
parties,
and
sufficiently
explained
the
If the sentence is
575.
We conclude that the district court did not abuse its
discretion at sentencing.
This
materials
before
this
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED