United States v. Joseph Williams

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[DO NOT PUBLISH]
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT
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No. 18-10760
Non-Argument Calendar
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D.C. Docket No. 0:17-cr-60165-JIC-2
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff - Appellee,
versus
JOSEPH E. WILLIAMS,
Defendant - Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Florida
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(March 13, 2019)
Before ED CARNES, Chief Judge, MARCUS and ROSENBAUM, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
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The Government’s motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant to the appeal
waiver in Appellant’s plea agreement is GRANTED. See United States v. Bushert,
997 F.2d 1343, 1350–51 (11th Cir. 1993) (sentence appeal waiver will be enforced
if it was made knowingly and voluntarily); United States v. Grinard-Henry, 399
F.3d 1294, 1296 (11th Cir. 2005) (waiver of the right to appeal includes waiver of
the right to appeal difficult or debatable legal issues or even blatant error).
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