In Re Shane Edward Cox Appeal from 253rd District Court of Liberty County (memorandum opinion per curiam)

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In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-17-00059-CR ____________________ IN RE SHANE EDWARD COX _______________________________________________________ ______________ Original Proceeding 253rd District Court of Liberty County, Texas Trial Cause No. CR30711 ________________________________________________________ _____________ MEMORANDUM OPINION Shane Edward Cox filed a petition for writ of mandamus, in which he contends that a sentence imposed on June 16, 2016, exceeds the sentence that the trial court orally pronounced on February 29, 2016, when the trial court accepted his plea. Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure provides the exclusive means to challenge a final felony conviction, and jurisdiction to grant postconviction habeas relief on a final felony conviction rests exclusively with the Court of Criminal Appeals. Ater v. Eighth Court of Appeals, 802 S.W.2d 241, 243 (Tex. 1 Crim. App. 1991); see also Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 11.07, ยงยง 3, 5 (West 2015). We deny the petition for writ of mandamus. PETITION DENIED. PER CURIAM Submitted on March 14, 2017 Opinion Delivered March 15, 2017 Do Not Publish Before Kreger, Horton, and Johnson, JJ. 2

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