Is Defendant's appointed counsel required to file a supplemental brief for the purpose of reviewing the record for arguable contentions?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Vidriofuentes, B276988 (Cal. App. 2017):
June 15, 2017, appointed counsel filed a brief raising no issues, and requested this court to independently review the record for arguable contentions under the procedure set forth in People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 (Wende). Defendant was advised of his right to file a supplemental brief within 30 days. The time to file the supplemental brief has elapsed.
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