James Olon Rosson v. The State of Texas Appeal from 51st District Court of Tom Green County (memorandum opinion per curiam)
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Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed August 27, 2019. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-18-00075-CR JAMES OLON ROSSON, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 51st District Court1 Tom Green County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. A-17-0127-SA MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellant appeals his conviction for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Appellant’s appointed counsel filed a brief in which he concludes the appeal is wholly frivolous and without merit. The brief meets the requirements of Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), by presenting a professional evaluation 1 Pursuant to a January 9, 2018 order of the Supreme Court of Texas, the Third Court of Appeals transferred this appeal to this court. of the record and demonstrating why there are no arguable grounds to be advanced. See High v. State, 573 S.W.2d 807, 811–13 (Tex. Crim. App. 1978). A copy of counsel’s brief was delivered to appellant. Appellant was advised of the right to examine the appellate record and file a pro se response. See Stafford v. State, 813 S.W.2d 503, 512 (Tex. Crim. App. 1991). As of this date, more than 60 days have passed and no pro se response has been filed. We have carefully reviewed the record and counsel’s brief and agree the appeal is wholly frivolous and without merit. Further, we conclude there is no reversible error in the record. We are not to address the merits of each claim raised in an Anders brief or a pro se response when we have determined there are no arguable grounds for review. See Bledsoe v. State, 178 S.W.3d 824, 827–28 (Tex. Crim. App. 2005). Accordingly, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed. PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Christopher, Spain, and Poissant. Do Not Publish — Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b). 2
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