Case ID: p3d_362/html/0353-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "E. JAMES BURKE, Chief Justice,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

2015 WY 151
    Pedro Orlando ALVALLE, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).
    No. S 15 0166.
    Supreme Court of Wyoming.
    Dec. 2, 2015.
   ORDER AFFIRMING THE DSTRICT COURTS "NOTICE REGARDING REQUEST FOR CREDIT FOR GOOD TIME"

E. JAMES BURKE, Chief Justice,

[¶1] This matter came before the Court upon its own motion following notification that Appellant has not filed & pro se brief within the time allotted by this Court, Appellant filed this appeal to challenge the district court's May 18, 2015, "Notice Regarding Request for Credit for Good Time."

[¶ 2] On September 830, 2015, Appellant's court-appointed appellate counsel filed & "Motion to Withdraw as Counsel," pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 744, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 1400, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). The same day, this Court entered an "Order Granting Motion for Extension of Time to File Pro Se Brief." This Court ordered that, on or before November 17, 2015, Appellant "may file with this Court a pro.se brief specifying the issues he would like this Court to consider in this appeal." This Court also provided notice that, after the time for filing a pro se brief expired, this Court would "make its ruling on counsel's motion to withdraw and, if appropriate, make a final decision on this appeal." This Court notes that Appellant has not filed a pro se brief or other pleading in the time allotted.

[¶3] Now, following a careful review of the record and the "Anders brief" submitted by appellate counsel, this Court finds that appellate counsel's motion to Wlthdraw should be granted and the district court's "Notice Regarding Request for Credit for Good Time"" should be affirmed. It is, therefore,

[¶4] ORDERED that the Wyoming Public Defender's Office, court-appointed counsel for. Appellant, Pedro Orlando Alvalle, is hereby permitted to withdraw as counsel of ree-ord for Appellant; and it is further .

[¶15] ORDERED that the district court's May 18; 2015, "Notice Regarding Request for Credit for Good Time" be, and the same hereby is, affirmed. -

BY THE COURT:

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--- E. JAMES BURKE Chief Justice