EX PARTE ALFREDO GARCIA (other)

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. WR-53,097-02

EX PARTE ALFREDO GARCIA, Applicant

ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

CAUSE NO. 08-6803

IN THE 106TH DISTRICT COURT FROM DAWSON COUNTY

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 this application for a writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967). Applicant was convicted of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon and unlawfully carrying a weapon and sentenced to life for each offense. The Eleventh Court of Appeals affirmed his conviction. Garcia v. State, No. 11-09-00060-CR (Tex. App.-Eastland, July 2, 2009).

On September 14, 2011, this Court remanded this application to the trial court for findings of fact and conclusions of law. On April 24, 2012, the trial court signed findings of fact and conclusions of law that were based on an affidavit from trial counsel. The trial court recommended that relief be denied.

Based on the trial court's findings of fact as well as this Court's independent review of the entire record, we deny relief.

Filed: March 6, 2013

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