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U.S. v. WAGNER

No. 96-2573.

103 F.3d 551 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James R. WAGNER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita Marie Klemp (submitted on briefs), Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

James R. Wagner, Sandstone, MN, Pro Se.

Ronald G. Benavides, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

We write to clarify the standard for determining whether to accept a motion by a criminal defendant's lawyer to withdraw from representing the defendant on appeal on the ground that there are no nonfrivolous grounds for appealing. Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). Most of the case law concerns the adequacy of the brief that the lawyer is required to file in support...

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