DISMISS; and Opinion Filed December 11, 2017.
S In The
Court of Appeals
Fifth District of Texas at Dallas
No. 05-17-01373-CV
IN RE WILLIAM THOMAS NICHOLAS, JR., Relator
Original Proceeding from the Criminal District Court No. 2
Dallas County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. F96-51486-VI
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before Justices Lang-Miers, Myers, and Boatright
Opinion by Justice Boatright
In this original proceeding, relator seeks a writ of mandamus directing the trial court to
vacate the judgment on relator’s 1998 final felony conviction. Only the Texas Court of Criminal
Appeals has jurisdiction in final, post-conviction felony proceedings. TEX. CODE CRIM. PROC.
ANN. art. 11.07(3) (West 2015). Accordingly, we dismiss this proceeding for want of
jurisdiction.
/Jason Boatright/
JASON BOATRIGHT
JUSTICE
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