United States v. Terry E. Norris

Case: 17-12666 Date Filed: 01/16/2018 Page: 1 of 2 [DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 17-12666 Non-Argument Calendar ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 3:15-cr-00052-BJD-JRK-1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus TERRY E. NORRIS, a.k.a. T, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida ________________________ (January 16, 2018) Before MARCUS, JULIE CARNES and HULL, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 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 Case: 17-12666 Date Filed: 01/16/2018 Page: 2 of 2 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); United States v. Rubbo, 396 F.3d 1330, 1334 (11th Cir. 2005) (plea agreements are like contracts and should be interpreted in accord with what the parties intended). 2