What is the state of the law on appellate counsel's conduct in appellate proceedings?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Lopez, B281035 (Cal. App. 2017):

We have examined the entire record and we are satisfied that defendant's appellate counsel has fully complied with his responsibilities and that no arguable issues exist. (People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436, 441 (Wende).)

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