What is the test for review pursuant to Wende or the federal equivalent?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Alhumaidi, C088564 (Cal. App. 2020):

Review pursuant to Wende or its federal constitutional counterpart Anders v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 738, is required only in the first appeal of right from a criminal conviction. (Pennsylvania v. Finley (1987) 481 U.S. 551, 555; Conservatorship of Ben C. (2007) 40 Cal.4th 529, 536-537; People v. Serrano (2012) 211 Cal.App.4th 496, 500-501 (Serrano).)

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