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P. v. Quinton CA4/1

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 19, 2013D063231California201 words

Opinion

Opinion

Huffman, J.

DISCUSSION

As we have previously noted, appellate counsel has filed a brief indicating he is

unable to identify any argument for reversal and asks this court to review the record for

error as mandated by Wende, supra, 25 Cal.3d 436. Although counsel has not separately

set out the possible, but not arguable, issue as required by Anders, supra, 386 U.S. 738,

counsel has cited Anders, and the record and brief make clear there is only one possible

issue. That issue is whether Quinton, who is serving a third strike sentence following his

2003 conviction for a serious felony with two strike priors, is eligible for sentence

The facts of the underlying offense are not relevant to the issues before this court. Thus we will omit the traditional statement of facts. 2 modification under Proposition 36. He is not eligible for sentence modification given

that his third strike conviction was for a serious felony.

We have reviewed the entire record in accordance with Wende, supra,

25 Cal.3d 436 and Anders, supra, 386 U.S. 738, and have not found any arguable

appellate issues. Competent counsel has represented Quinton on this appeal.

DISPOSITION

The order denying Quinton's…

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