Ex Parte Elliott

746 S.W.2d 762 (1988)

Ex parte Jack Fenner ELLIOTT.

No. 69964.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 24, 1988.

Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Deborah S. Williams & Calvin A. Hartmann, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to Art. 11.07, V.A. C.C.P. Applicant was convicted of the offense of gambling promotion, V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 47.03(a)(2), and sentenced to a seven-year term of confinement in the Texas Department…