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STATE v. HAIRSTON

No. 65240-6.

946 P.2d 397 (1997)

133 Wash.2d 534

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Aaron HAIRSTON, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided November 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nielsen, Broman & Associates, Eric Broman, Eric J. Nielsen, Seattle, for petitioner.

Norm Maleng, King County Prosecutor, Cynthia Gannett, Deputy, Appellate Unit, Seattle, for respondent.

SANDERS, Justice.

This criminal defendant challenges appellate-court-approved withdrawal of his appellate counsel and assigns error to the Court of Appeals' refusal to comply with the mandate of Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967) that the court independently review the record before relieving counsel and dismissing an appeal as frivolous. We reverse. Controlling precedent requires the appellate...

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