United States v. Marcus Porter

Case: 16-17014 Date Filed: 11/20/2017 Page: 1 of 2 [DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 16-17014 Non-Argument Calendar ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 3:15-cr-00005-CAR-CHW-1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus MARCUS PORTER, a.k.a. Dirt, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia ________________________ (November 20, 2017) Before MARTIN, JULIE CARNES and JILL PRYOR 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: 16-17014 Date Filed: 11/20/2017 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). 2