United States v. Demetrice Antoine McBride

[DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ FILED U.S. COURT OF APPEALS ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 11-12228 DECEMBER 15, 2011 Non-Argument Calendar JOHN LEY ________________________ CLERK D.C. Docket No. 1:10-cr-00255-DHB-WLB-1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus DEMETRICE ANTOINE MCBRIDE, Defendant-Appellant. __________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia _________________________ (December 15, 2011) Before CARNES, BARKETT and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: Mark Wilhelmi, appointed counsel for Demetrice McBride in this direct criminal appeal, has moved to withdraw from further representation of the appellant and filed a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). Our independent review of the entire record reveals that counsel’s assessment of the relative merit of the appeal is correct. Because independent examination of the entire record reveals no arguable issues of merit, counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED, and McBride’s conviction and sentence are AFFIRMED. 2