Walker, Ex Parte Jason Scott

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. AP-74,877

EX PARTE JASON SCOTT WALKER, Applicant

ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

FROM HARRIS COUNTY

Cochran, J., filed a concurring opinion.

I reluctantly join the majority opinion. The result in this case is not "fair." But I agree that the trial court had the discretion to make findings that support this Court's conclusion that applicant is not entitled to credit for the time he spent in jail awaiting transfer to a SAFPF (1) as a condition of his community supervision.

The problem in this case is that the trial court ordered a very…