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Thomas v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
May 23, 1974
299 So. 2d 132 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1974)

Opinion

No. 73-1080.

May 23, 1974.

Appeal from the Circuit Court, Dade County, Paul Baker, J.

Phillip A. Hubbart, Public Defender, and Steven Rappaport, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Lance R. Stelzer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and PEARSON and CARROLL, JJ.


This court, proceeding in the manner outlined and recommended by the Supreme Court in the United States in Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493, having ruled on a motion of the public defender to withdraw as counsel for the indigent defendant-appellant, and having furnished appellant with a copy of the public defender's memorandum brief, and having allowed the appellant a reasonable specified time within which to raise any points that he chose in support of his appeal, and the appellant having failed to respond thereto, on consideration thereof upon full examination of the proceedings we conclude that the appeal is wholly frivolous. The order or judgment appealed is hereby affirmed.


Summaries of

Thomas v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
May 23, 1974
299 So. 2d 132 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1974)
Case details for

Thomas v. State

Case Details

Full title:WILLIE B. THOMAS, APPELLANT, v. THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: May 23, 1974

Citations

299 So. 2d 132 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1974)