Clarence Henry Mathis v. State ( 2015 )

ACCEPTED
14-15-00222-CR
FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
12/22/2015 3:37:25 PM
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
CLERK
No. 14-15-00222-CR
In the Court of Appeals for the
Fourteenth District of Texas, at Houston
FILED IN
 14th COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Cause No. 1072790 12/22/2015 3:37:25 PM
CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
In the District Court for the Clerk
180th District Court, Harris County, Texas
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CLARENCE MATHIS
Appellant
vs.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Appellee
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STATE’S WAIVER OF OPPORTUNITY TO
RESPOND TO APPELLANT’S ANDERS BRIEF
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TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS:
Comes now the State of Texas, by the undersigned assistant district attorney, and
respectfully waives the opportunity to file a brief in response to the Anders brief filed by the
appellant’s counsel. The State would respectfully show the Court the following:
I.
In keeping with the requirements of Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S. Ct.
1396 (1967), appointed counsel for the appellant has filed a brief containing the conclusion
that this appeal is frivolous. The appellant has been notified of his right to review the
appellate record and to file a pro se brief.
II.
A review of the appellant’s brief reveals no question of constitutional dimension or
other issue requiring review in the interest of justice.
December 15, 2015
III.
A copy of this instrument will be served on counsel for the appellant through
eFile.txcourts.gov, on the date of the filing of this instrument with the clerk of this court.
THEREFORE, the State of Texas waives the opportunity to file a response to the
Anders brief filed by the appellant’s attorney, and moves the Court to affirm the trial court’s
judgment.
DEVON ANDERSON
District Attorney
Harris County, Texas
/s/ Alan Curry
ALAN CURRY
Assistant District Attorney
Harris County, Texas
1201 Franklin, Suite 600
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 755-5826
TBC No. 05263700
curry_alan@dao.hctx.net
December 15, 2015