EX PARTE JERALD THOMPSON BEAVER, JR., Applicant (Other)

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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NOS. AP-76,781 & AP-76,782 EX PARTE JERALD THOMPSON BEAVER, JR., Applicant ON APPLICATIONS FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS CAUSE NOS. CR-08D-070 & CR-08D-071 IN THE 222ND DISTRICT COURT FROM DEAF SMITH COUNTY Per curiam. OPINION Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court these applications for a writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967). Applicant pleaded guilty to tampering with physical evidence and possession of a controlled substance and was placed on probation for seven years in each count. His probation was later revoked, and he was sentenced to seven years imprisonment. He did not appeal his convictions. Applicant contends that a hearing on his motion for shock probation was scheduled after the trial court s jurisdiction had expired. TEX . CODE CRIM . PROC. art. 42.12, § 6. He contends that trial 2 counsel rendered ineffective assistance. The trial court made findings of fact and conclusions of law and recommended that we grant. Relief is granted. The sentences in cause numbers CR-08D-070 and CR-08D-071 in the 222nd District Court of Deaf Smith County are set aside, and Applicant is remanded to the custody of the Sheriff of Deaf Smith County to answer the allegations in the State s motion to revoke Applicant s probation. The trial court shall issue any necessary bench warrant within 10 days after the mandate of this Court issues. Copies of this opinion shall be sent to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Correctional Institutions Division and Pardons and Paroles Division. Delivered: April 25, 2012 Do Not Publish

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