Ex Parte Bracelet

OPINION

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus which was submitted to this Court pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07, V.A.C.C.P. Ex parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824 (Tex.Cr.App.1967).

Applicant was convicted of the offense of voluntary manslaughter; and punishment was assessed at 20 years in the Texas Department of Corrections and, in addition, a fine in the amount of $5,000.00. On direct appeal, the applicant’s conviction was affirmed in an unpublished opinion. Bracelet v. State, No. 07-83-0006-CR, delivered August 15, 1984.

Applicant is seeking relief from an affirmative finding…