UNITED STATES v. HOWELL (2019)

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Equanzick HOWELL, a.k.a. “Pookie,” a.k.a. “Big Pook,” a.k.a. “Pook Pook,” Defendant-Appellant.

No. 18-15117

Decided: July 18, 2019

Before MARTIN, NEWSOM, and GRANT, Circuit Judges. Yvette Rhodes, Sean Siekkinen, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney Service - Middle District of Florida, U.S. Attorney's Office, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee Daniel Francis Daly, Counsel, Law Office of Daniel F. Daly, Gainesville, FL, for Defendant-Appellant

The Government’s motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant to the appeal waiver in Appellant’s plea agreement is GRANTED. See United States v. Johnson, 541 F.3d 1064, 1066 (11th Cir. 2008) (sentence appeal waiver will be enforced if it was made knowingly and voluntarily); United States v. Bascomb, 451 F.3d 1292, 1297 (11th Cir. 2006) (waiver of the right to appeal includes the waiver of the right to appeal constitutional issues except in extreme circumstances).

PER CURIAM: