California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Mitchell, B277743 (Cal. App. 2017):
After examining the record, appointed appellate counsel filed an opening brief which raised no issues and requested this court to conduct an independent review of the record. (See People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 (Wende).) By notice sent on March 6, 2017, the clerk advised appellant to submit within 30 days any contentions, grounds of appeal, or arguments he wished this court to consider.
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