United States v. Sheldon Jason Burch
── United States v. Sheldon Jason Burch ──
Court: Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Date: April 15, 2026
Category: NEW
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NOT FOR PUBLICATION
In the
United States Court of Appeals
For the Eleventh Circuit
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No. 25-12085
Non-Argument Calendar
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
versus
SHELDON JASON BURCH,
Defendant-Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Georgia
D.C. Docket No. 4:23-cr-00086-RSB-CLR-1
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Before NEWSOM, ABUDU, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
The Government’s motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant
to the appeal waiver in Burch’s plea agreement is GRANTED, and
we DISMISS with prejudice his challenges to his sentence. See
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2 Opinion of the Court 25-12085
United States v. Bushert, 997 F.2d 1343, 1350-51 (11th Cir. 1993)
(holding that a sentence-appeal waiver will be enforced if it was
made knowingly and voluntarily); United States v. Grinard-Henry,
399 F.3d 1294, 1296 (11th Cir. 2005) (concluding that the waiver of
the right to appeal includes the waiver of the right to appeal diffi-
cult or debatable legal issues or even blatant error).
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