ORMAL 06/09/2020

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 19-0201

DA 19-0201 FILED STATE OF MONTANA, JUN 0 9 2020 Boweln Greenvvooci Plaintiff and Appellee, Clerk of Supreme Court State of Montana

v. ORDER TIFFANY ANN OPITZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Counsel for Appellant Tiffany Ann Opitz filed a rnotion and brief asking to be allowed to withdraw frorn this appeal on grounds that counsel has been unable to find any nonfrivolous issues to raise on appeal, pursuant to § 46-8-103(2), MCA, and Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738,87 S. Ct. 1396(1967). Opitz was granted time to file a response, but no response was filed.

The Court has now independently exarnined the record pursuant to § 46-8-103(2), MCA, and Anders. We conclude there are no arguments with potential legal merit that could be raised in Opitz's appeal in this case.

Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that this appeal is DISMISSED.

The Clerk is directed to provide copies of this Order to all counsel of record and to Opitz personally. / 14-r1.., DATED this l day of June, 2020.

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