Court Opinion

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Date Created: 2023-04-18 22:05:54.380618+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T17:18:15.545598
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ORIGINAL                                                     04/18/2023

            IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA                                         Case Number: DA 22-0147

                                         DA 22-0147                        F     7 H

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R.S.,                                                                 ORDER

               Respondent and Appellant.

         Counsel for Appellant R.S. filed a motion and brief asking 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). R.S. 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 appeal in this case.
         IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that this appeal is DISMISSED.
         The Clerk is directed to provide copies of this Order to all counsel of record and to
Appellant R.S. personal]
         DATED this    IT- —day of April, 2023.

                                                                 Chief Justice
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