United States v. Joseph Louis Williams

[DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT FILED ________________________ U.S. COURT OF APPEALS ELEVENTH CIRCUIT APRIL 2, 2012 No. 11-12880 Non-Argument Calendar JOHN LEY CLERK ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 4:10-cr-00081-RH-WCS-1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff-Appellee, versus JOSEPH LOUIS WILLIAMS, llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Defendant-Appellant. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida ________________________ (April 2, 2012) Before MARCUS, MARTIN and FAY, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: Chet Kaufman, appointed counsel for Joseph Louis Williams in this direct criminal appeal, has moved to withdraw from further representation of the appellant and has 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 issues of arguable merit, counsel’s motion to withdraw is GRANTED, and Williams’s convictions and sentences are AFFIRMED. 2