Is Defendant's appointed counsel required to file a supplemental brief to review the record for error?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Pimpton, B265448 (Cal. App. 2015):
On November 6, 2015, appointed counsel filed a brief raising no issues, but requesting this court to independently review the record for error in accord with People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436. Defendant was advised of his right to file a supplemental brief within 30 days. The time to file a supplemental brief has elapsed and no brief has been filed.
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