Commonwealth v. Kearns

How courts have described this case

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• denying counsel’s petition to withdraw and directing the filing of an advocate’s brief on behalf of appellant
• denying counsel’s petition to withdraw and directing the filing of an advocate’s brief
• unless counsel able to satisfy all requirements of Anders/Santiago, including finding of frivolity as to all possible appellate issues, s/he must file advocate’s brief
• “It may be that counsel believes that the argument advanced is unlikely to ultimately prevail. Nevertheless, this does not mean that the appeal is wholly frivolous.”
• “It may be that counsel believes that the argument advanced is unlikely to ultimately prevail. Nevertheless, this does not mean that the appeal is wholly frivolous.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).