Legal Opinion

In Re Devon Dubois Burrus v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided February 26, 2025No. 03-25-00123-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-25-00123-CV In re Devon Dubois Burrus ORIGINAL PROCEEDING FROM BELL COUNTY MEMORANDUM OPINION Relator Devon Dubois Burrus, an inmate, has filed a pro se petition for writ of mandamus seeking to compel the district court to enter a nunc pro tunc judgment modifying his judgment of conviction to reflect credit for his time while out on bond. 1 Mandamus may issue to compel a trial court to respond to a motion for judgment nunc pro tunc. Ex parte Ybarra,

149 S.W.3d 147, 148-49

(Tex. Crim. App. 2004). But to obtain mandamus relief compelling a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. In Re Blakeney, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
  3. Ex Parte YbarraCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  4. In Re Mendoza, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2004
  5. In Re Layton, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2008

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