Ex Parte Nelson
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtWomack, J.
in which KELLER, P.J., and PRICE, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY and COCHRAN, JJ„ joined.
Sam Eddie Nelson, Jr. seeks the writ of habeas corpus to have a deadly-weapon finding removed from the judgment of his conviction. Because he failed to raise this complaint on appeal, we hold that the writ is not available to him now.
On March 27, 1994, police officers who were investigating a report of a fight in a saloon found a handgun in Nelson’s pocket. A grand jury presented an indictment of Nelson for the felony offense of unlawfully carrying a handgun on premises licensed for the sale and service of…
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