Legal Opinion
United States v. Edgar
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 30, 2003No. 02-6195PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge.
On February 11, 2002, Defendant-Appellant Glen Dwayne Edgar pleaded guilty to manufacturing methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i). Pursuant to his plea agreement, Mr. Edgar waived his right to appeal his conviction and sentence. Despite this agreement, Mr. Edgar filed a timely notice of appeal. Because we find that Mr. Edgar validly waived his right to direct appeal, we DISMISS.
I. Background
On December 12, 2001, a federal grand jury…
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