State v. Vaughn

On appeal, defendant's appointed appellate counsel has filed an Anders brief on defendant's behalf asserting that there is no basis for a non-frivolous appeal. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant's convictions and sentences and grant appellate counsel's motion to withdraw.

Facts and Procedural History

Because defendant pled guilty, the facts were not fully developed at a trial. However, during the guilty plea colloquy, the State provided the following factual basis for the guilty pleas:

[O]ur evidence in this case would have proven that Mr. Vaughn on or about March 25th of this year…