After defendant's trial counsel filed a notice of appeal against his conviction for possessing pornographic material, what is the current state of the law on the issue?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Roldanriera, E060976 (Cal. App. 2014):

After defendant's trial counsel filed the notice of appeal,2 this court appointed counsel to represent defendant. Counsel has filed a brief under the authority of People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 and Anders v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 738, setting forth a statement of the case, a statement of the facts, and identifying three potentially arguable issues: (1) whether sufficient evidence supported the court's determination defendant had violated his parole term requiring that he not possess pornographic material;

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