ACCEPTED
06-14-00234-CR
SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS
TEXARKANA, TEXAS
4/20/2015 3:00:45 PM
DEBBIE AUTREY
CLERK
NO. 06-14-00234-CR
NO. 06-14-00235-CR
FILED IN
6th COURT OF APPEALS
MELVIN WAYNE RICHARDSON § IN THE COURT TEXARKANA,
OF APPEALS TEXAS
4/21/2015 9:50:00 AM
VS. § FOR THE SIXTH DEBBIE
DISTRICTAUTREY
Clerk
THE STATE OF TEXAS § OF TEXAS AT TEXARKANA
ON APPEAL FROM THE
TH
195 JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
OF DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
IN CAUSE NOS. F06-62371-N & F06-68662-N
MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL ON APPEAL
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
COMES NOW the undersigned attorney, and respectfully requests that she
be discharged as the attorney of record for the Appellant. In support of this
motion the Appellant would show the Court the following:
I.
The Appellate Division of the Dallas County Public Defender’s Office was
appointed by the trial court to represent Appellant in the appeal of his convictions.
The undersigned attorney was the attorney assigned to the cases.
II.
After a full review of the record in this cause, the undersigned attorney is of
the opinion that there are no arguable points of error or issues upon which an
appeal can be predicated and has filed an Anders brief with this Court.
III.
The undersigned attorney has informed Appellant that in her professional
opinion, the appeal is without merit. The undersigned attorney has also explained
that Appellant has the right to review the record and file a pro se brief if he so
desires and has sent Appellant a copy of the record. Appellant has also been
informed by the undersigned attorney that he may request an extension of time
from this Honorable Court to file a pro se brief if he so desires.
IV.
Appellant’s last known address is:
Mr. Melvin Wayne Richardson
TDCJ #01578684
Darrington Unit
59 Darrington Road
Rosharon, Texas 77583
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the undersigned attorney prays
that this Court will grant this Motion to Withdraw as Counsel on Appeal in the
above entitled and numbered cause.
Respectfully submitted
Lynn Richardson
Chief Public Defender
/s/ Nanette Hendrickson
Nanette Hendrickson
Assistant Public Defender
State Bar No. 24081423
Frank Crowley Courts Building
133 N. Riverfront Blvd., LB-2
Dallas, TX. 75207-4399
(214) 653-3550 (telephone)
(214) 653-3539 (fax)
nanette.hendrickson@dallascounty.org
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true copy of the foregoing motion was served on the
Dallas County Criminal District Attorney’s Office (Appellate Division), 133 N.
Riverfront Blvd., LB-19, 10th Floor, Dallas, Texas, 75207, electronic delivery on
the 20th day of April, 2015 to Lori Ordiway, Assistant District Attorney, at
DCDAAppeals@dallascounty.org.
/s/ Nanette Hendrickson
Nanette Hendrickson
Melvin Wayne Richardson v. State
Combined Opinion