Does the Court need to review the record under People v. Wende?
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The following excerpt is from People v. Silva, A162578 (Cal. App. 2021):
Appellate counsel has briefed no issues and asks us to independently review the record under People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 (Wende). Appellant has been informed of his right to file a supplemental brief and he has not done so.
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