Narrative Opinion Summary
Anthony Deon Bradford, the appellant, submitted a pro se motion to the Fourteenth Court of Appeals requesting access to the appellate record, which includes both the clerk’s record and the court reporter’s record. This request follows the filing of an Anders brief by his appointed counsel on July 23, 2015, in accordance with Anders v. California. Bradford seeks a 30-day extension from the date of receiving the appellate record to file his own pro se response to the Anders brief. The motion is officially submitted by Bradford and includes a certificate of service indicating that a copy was mailed to the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office.
Legal Issues Addressed
Certificate of Service Requirementsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Bradford's motion included a certificate of service, ensuring that a copy was sent to the relevant prosecutorial office.
Reasoning: The motion is officially submitted by Bradford and includes a certificate of service indicating that a copy was mailed to the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office.
Filing an Anders Briefsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Bradford's appointed counsel filed an Anders brief, indicating that after a conscientious examination of the case, the appeal is without merit.
Reasoning: This request follows the filing of an Anders brief by his appointed counsel on July 23, 2015, in accordance with Anders v. California.
Pro Se Response Deadline Extensionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: Bradford requested a 30-day extension from receiving the appellate record to file a pro se response to the Anders brief.
Reasoning: Bradford seeks a 30-day extension from the date of receiving the appellate record to file his own pro se response to the Anders brief.
Right to Access Appellate Recordsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The appellant, Anthony Deon Bradford, filed a motion to obtain access to the appellate record to prepare a response to an Anders brief filed by his counsel.
Reasoning: Anthony Deon Bradford, the appellant, submitted a pro se motion to the Fourteenth Court of Appeals requesting access to the appellate record, which includes both the clerk’s record and the court reporter’s record.