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No. 12-4029
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Greensboro.
William L. Osteen,
Jr., District Judge. (1:11-cr-00128-WO-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
August 1, 2012
PER CURIAM:
Scotty Tyrone Simmons pled guilty to possession of a
firearm
by
convicted
felon
in
violation
of
18
U.S.C.
there
are
no
meritorious
grounds
for
appeal,
but
to
district
ensure
that
the
procedural error.
(4th
Cir.
court
committed
no
significant
2008).
Procedural
errors
include
improperly
the
3553(a)
sentencing
factors,
sentencing
using
procedurally
reasonable
reasonableness.
Cir. 2009).
may
we
its
substantive
within-Guidelines
sentence
substantively unreasonable.
was
either
procedurally
or
F.3d 388, 395 (4th Cir.) (noting this court presumes sentence
2
within
applicable
Guidelines
range
to
be
reasonable),
cert.
merit.
In accordance with Anders, we have reviewed the record
in this case and have found no meritorious issues for appeal.
We
therefore
affirm
Simmons
conviction
and
sentence.
This
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED