JOHNSON v. STATE

Nos. 10-94-035-CR, 10-94-085-CR, 10-94-113-CR to 10-94-118-CR and 10-94-137-CR.

885 S.W.2d 641 (1994)

Mack Edward JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. Sammy Mendez GARCIA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. Vernon JACKSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. James Curtis SHEPPARD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

October 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter M. Reaves, Jr., Waco, for appellant.

John Segrest, Crim. Dist. Atty., Mark E. Parker, Asst. Dist. Atty., Waco, for appellee in No. 10-94-035-CR.

Carl L. McNeill, Dallas, for appellant in No. 10-94-085-CR.

John C. Vance, Crim. Dist. Atty., Kimberly A. Schaefer, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee in No. 10-94-085-CR.

Etta J. Mullin, Dallas, for appellant in Nos. 10-94-113-CR to 10-94-118-CR.

John Vance, Crim. Dist. Atty., Pamela Sullivan Berdanier, Richard Reed & Dan Patterson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State Pros. Atty., Austin, for appellee in Nos. 10-94-113-CR to 10-94-118-CR.

Fred Tinsley, Dallas, for appellant in No. 10-94-137-CR.

John C. Vance, Crim. Dist. Atty., Karen R. Wise & Patrick Kirlin, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, for appellee in No. 10-94-137-CR.

Before THOMAS, C.J., and CUMMINGS and VANCE, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Because this court has been presented with an increasing number of Anders briefs recently, we will use these combined causes to outline our understanding of "Anders' law," both procedural and substantive, and the duties of the bench and bar of this district when confronted with an apparently frivolous appeal. See Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967...

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