First Court of Appeals

If you plan to file an Anders brief and supporting motion to withdraw in a criminal case pending before this Court, please take note of the information contained in the Court's Anders guidelines.  As with any brief, compliance with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38 is required. See the briefing checklist for a complete list of requirements.  These Anders guidelines supplement but do not replace the briefing requirements.

Anders Guidelines

• Anders Guidelines
• Anders Checklist 

Anders Forms

• Motion to Withdraw
• Transmittal Letter 
• Pro Se Motion for Record 
• Certificate of Counsel