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GARNER v. STATE

No. PD-0904-07.

300 S.W.3d 763 (2009)

Christopher GARNER, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 9, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Gribble II, for Appellant.

Jessica Escue, Jeffrey L. Van Horn, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.

WOMACK, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

We hold in this case that, when a court of appeals finds no issues of arguable merit in an Anders brief, it may explain why the issues have no arguable merit.

I. Background

The appellant was convicted of aggravated robbery and sentenced to sixteen years in prison. On appeal, the appellant's counsel filed an Anders1 brief, requesting to be removed from...

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