People v. Caceras

2022 N.Y. Slip Op. 03181 (App. Div. 2022) · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department · May 12, 2022 · No. Appeal No. 15932; Case No. 2019-04668; Ind. No. 2249/17

Summary

The Appellate Division, First Department unanimously affirmed the Bronx County Supreme Court judgment against Edwin Caceras. The court granted assigned counsel’s application to withdraw under Anders v. California, finding no nonfrivolous issues for appeal, and advised defendant of the procedure for seeking leave to appeal to the New York Court of Appeals.

Holdings

  1. Appellate counsel's application to withdraw was granted because review of the record disclosed no nonfrivolous points that could be raised on appeal.
  2. The judgment of Supreme Court, Bronx County, was unanimously affirmed.

Questions Presented

  1. Whether appellate counsel should be permitted to withdraw under Anders v. California because the record presented no nonfrivolous issues.
  2. Whether the judgment of Supreme Court, Bronx County, should be affirmed.

Disposition

affirmed

Cases Cited (2)

  • Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967)(followed)
  • People v. Saunders, 52 A.D.2d 833 (1st Dep't 1976)(followed)

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