State v. J. Waters
Opinion
09/08/2020 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA
Case Number: DA 19-0389
DA 19-0389
FILED STATE OF MONTANA, SEP 08 2020
Bovven Greenwood Plaintiff and Appellee, Clerk of Supreme Court
State of Rolontana v. ORDER
JOSEPH WAYNE WATERS,
Defendant and Appellant.
Counsel for the Appellant Joseph Wayne Waters filed a motion and brief asking to be allowed to withdraw from 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). Waters was granted time to file a response, but no response was filed.
The Court has now independently examined 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 Waters' 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 Waters personally. 9-2_
DATED this T' day of September, 2020.
Chief Justice A./ , toi(•,;) Justices
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