In Re Brown

ORDER

In this application for writ of mandamus, the relator requests that we order the trial court to enter a judgment nunc pro tunc awarding him a certain period of pre-trial jail-time credit. 1 The Fourteenth Court of Appeals has already denied the relator mandamus relief, 2 and rightly so. Today we deny mandamus relief as well. We write additionally to alert unwary trial counsel of the need to address an issue such as the one presented in this case at the appellate level rather than relying upon the illusory promise of a post-conviction remedy. A motion for judgment nunc pro tunc or a writ…