People v. Feggans

A jury found defendant guilty on two counts of first degree robbery (Pen. Code, § 211), and the trial court imposed consecutive sentences for the term provided by law. Defendant appealed, and upon his request the Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District appointed counsel to represent him. Counsel informed defendant and the court by letter that after tho'roug-h' study • of' the" record, discussion with defendant and hi's trial counsel," and research *446on the legal points raised, he concluded there was no merit in the appeal. He requested and was given permission to withdraw from the…