Fletcher v. State

I must dissent from the majority's decision to affirm Fletcher's sentence of life imprisonment and grant counsel's motion to withdraw. I would order rebriefing and deny the motion to withdraw.

As explained by the majority, Fletcher's counsel has filed a no-merit brief pursuant to Anders v. California , 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), and a motion requesting to be relieved a counsel. Pursuant to Anders , we are required "after a full examination of all the proceedings, to decide whether the case is wholly frivolous." Id. at 744, 87 S.Ct. 1396. If we find "any of the legal…