Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2013

in Re: David Matthews

in Re: David Matthews
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided February 20, 2013

in Re: David Matthews

Opinion

Writ of Habeas Corpus Dismissed, Opinion issued February 20, 2013

SIn The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas ──────────────────────────── No. 05-13-00168-CV ──────────────────────────── IN RE DAVID MATTHEWS, Relator ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Original Proceeding from the 291st Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F10-45774 ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Bridges, Murphy, and Lewis Opinion by Justice Bridges Before the Court is relator=s petition for habeas corpus complaining of that an affidavit of probable cause used in his case was void. The facts and issues are well known to the parties, so we need not recount them herein. This Court has no jurisdiction over habeas corpus proceedings in which the relator seeks relief from a felony judgment after final conviction. See TEX. CODE CRIM.

PROC. ANN. Art. 11.07 (West Supp. 2010). Accordingly, we DISMISS relator=s petition for a writ of habeas corpus for want of jurisdiction.

/s/ David L. Bridges DAVID L. BRIDGES JUSTICE 130168F.P05

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