What is the test for conducting an independent review of the record?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Barrera, A159466 (Cal. App. 2020):
Defendant's counsel filed an opening brief asking that this court conduct an independent review of the record for arguable issuesi.e., those that are not frivolous, as required by People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436. Counsel also informed defendant that she had the right to file a supplemental
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