What is the scope of appellant's request to review the record independently?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Payton, B285313 (Cal. App. 2018):

filed an opening brief asking this court to review the record independently pursuant to People v. Wende, supra, 25 Cal.3d 436, 441. On January 31, 2018, we advised appellant he had 30 days to submit any contentions or issues he wished us to consider. Appellant has not filed a supplemental brief.

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