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UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rebecca Ann NORTON, a.k.a. Becky Norton, Defendant-Appellant.
    No. 17-11035-FF
    United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
    Date Filed: 09/20/2017
    Melissa Kay Atwood, Michael B. Bill-ingsley, Thomas . E. Borton, IV, Robert Owen Posey, John B. Ward, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee
    Kevin L. Butler, Allison Case, Tobie John Smith, Federal Public Defender, Birmingham, AL, Deanna Lee Oswald, Federal Public Defender—NAL, Huntsville, AL, for Defendant-Appellant
    Before: ED CARNES, Chief Judge,. HULL, and WILSON, Circuit Judges.
   BY THE COURT:

The Government’s motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant to the appeal waiver in Norton’s plea agreement is GRANTED. See United States v. Bushert, 997 F.2d 1343, 1350-51 (11th Cir. 1993) (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) (waiver of the right to appeal includes waiver of the right to appeal difficult or debatable legal issues or even blatant error).