US v. Cedric Alston, No. 11-6712 (4th Cir. 2011)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 11-6712 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. CEDRIC DANTE ALSTON, Defendant - Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Charleston. Patrick Michael Duffy, Senior District Judge. (2:09-cr-00581-PMD-1) Submitted: December 20, 2011 Decided: December 22, 2011 Before MOTZ, DUNCAN, and DIAZ, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Cedric Dante Alston, Appellant Pro Se. Alston Calhoun Badger, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Cedric Dante Alston appeals the district court s order denying his motions to compel the Government to file a Fed. R. Crim. P. 35(b) motion. On appeal, we confine our review to the issues raised in the Appellant s brief. See 4th Cir. R. 34(b). Because Alston s informal brief does not challenge the basis for the district court s disposition, Alston has forfeited appellate review district of the court s court s order. judgment. Accordingly, We dispense with we affirm oral the argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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