*1 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

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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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