Gainous v. State

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is burglary with intent to commit theft; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Art. 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., twelve (12) years.

Sentence was imposed on June 30, 1967, and notice of appeal was given. On the same date, appellant filed a pauper’s oath and counsel on appeal was appointed. 1

Such counsel, Honorable Joe E. Turner, after an examination of the record found the appeal to be frivolous and without merit. Aware of his duties as prescribed by Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493, 2 counsel, in light of Texas appellate…