USA v. Samuel Cusumano, Jr.

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Opinion issued by court as to Appellant Samuel J. Cusumano, Jr.. Decision: Affirmed. Opinion type: Non-Published. Opinion method: Per Curiam. Motion to withdraw as counsel filed by Robert Augustus Harper, III is GRANTED. [7924381-2]. (See 04/28/2017 opinion)(WHP/AJ/RSR) The opinion is also available through the Court's Opinions page at this link http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions.

Case: 16-10869

Date Filed: 04/28/2017

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[DO NOT PUBLISH]

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT
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No. 16-10869
Non-Argument Calendar
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D.C. Docket No. 1:14-cr-00001-MW-GRJ-1

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
versus
SAMUEL J. CUSUMANO, JR.,
Defendant-Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Northern District of Florida
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(April 28, 2017)
Before WILLIAM PRYOR, JORDAN and ROSENBAUM, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
Robert A. “Gus” Harper III, appointed counsel for Samuel J. Cusumano, Jr.,
in this direct criminal appeal, has moved to withdraw from further representation

Case: 16-10869

Date Filed: 04/28/2017

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of the appellant and filed a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738
(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 Cusumano’s conviction and sentence are
AFFIRMED.

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