Matter of A.A.R., YINC

AIC 05/04/2021
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA
DA 20-0543
NLED
MAY 0 4 2021
Bowen Gr
Clerk of eenwood
IN THE MATTER OF: Supreme Court
af Montana
A.P.R. and A.A.R., ORDER
Youths in Need of Care.
Counsel for the appellant father ofA.P.R. and A.A.R. filed a motion and briefasking
to be allowed to withdraw from this appeal on grounds that counsel has been unable to find
any nonfrivolous issues to raise on appeal, pursuant to § 46-8-103(2), MCA,and Anders v.
California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S. Ct. 1396 (1967). The father was granted time to file a
response, but no response was filed.
The Court has now independently examined the record pursuant to § 46-8-103(2),
MCA, and Anders. We conclude there are no arguments with potential legal merit that
could be raised in the father's appeal in this case.
Therefore,
IT IS ORDERED that this appeal is DISMISSED.
The Clerk is directed to provide copies of this Order to all counsel of record and to
the appellant father personally.
DATED this LiThday of May,2021.
Chief Justice
At Ai JUL.
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