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No. 08-4176
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
District of North Carolina, at Charlotte.
Frank D. Whitney,
District Judge. (3:06-cr-00063-FDW-DCK-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Christopher
imposed
upon
his
Belin
guilty
appeals
plea
to
his
60-month
possession
with
sentence
intent
to
U.S.C.
841(a)(1),
statutorily
(b)
mandatory
841(b)(1)(B)(iii).
pursuant
to
concluding
questioning
under
between
21
are
whether
U.S.C.
offenses
powder cocaine.
minimum
Appellate
Anders
there
(2006).
Belins
term.
California,
no
meritorious
statutory
841
create
involving
crack
has
386
filed
U.S.
grounds
mandatory
cocaine
and
the
U.S.C.
a
brief
(1967),
appeal
minimum
but
sentences
disparities
those
involving
738
for
unconstitutional
was
21
See
counsel
v.
the
sentence
review
criminal
sentence
for
We affirm.
reasonableness,
Id.
Cir.
2007).
sentence,
We
Farrior,
535
original).
recently
.
is
F.3d
held
per
210,
that
se
statutorily
reasonable.
224
(4th
Cir.
United
2008)
required
States
v.
(emphasis
in
Guidelines
have
statutory
mandatory
offenses.
States,
128
sentencing
S.
no
Ct.
courts
effect
on
minimum
558,
the
sentences
573
remain
constitutionality
(2007),
bound
by
for
after
the
crack
the
of
the
cocaine
amendments,
mandatory
minimum
sentence is reasonable.
In accordance with Anders, we have reviewed the entire
record in this case and have found no meritorious issues for
appeal.
filed,
believes
but
counsel
that
such
petition
would
be
contentions
are
adequately
presented
in
the
materials
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional
process.
AFFIRMED