## I N T H E C O U R T O F C R I M I N A L A P P E A L S O F T E X A S NO. WR-52,526-02

EX P ARTE P AUL HOUSTO N CAM ERON, Appl icant

ON AP P LICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORP US CAUSE NO. 1995CR5164-W2 IN THE 379TH DIS TRICT COURT

F ROM BEXAR COUNTY

Per curiam . H E R V E Y and RI C H A R D S O N , JJ., not participating. O R D E R Pursuant to the provision s o f Ar t i cle 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedur e, the cler k of the trial court transmitted to this Court this application for a writ of habea s corpus. Ex parte Y oung , 418 S.W .2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967). Applicant was convicted of capital m urder and sentenc ed to life imprisonment. The Four th Court of Appea ls aff

irmed his conviction. Cameron v. State , 988 S.W .2d 835 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 1999). Applicant has filed a m o tion to rema nd his application to the trial court and a motion for leave to file a second amende d application. His motions are grante d. Nothing in Article 11.07 of the Code of Criminal Proc edure prec ludes an applicant from filing an amende d application in the trial court while his a

pplication is pe nding befor e this Court. See Ex parte Saenz , 491 S.W .3d 819, 8242

(Tex. Cri m . Ap p. 2016) (“In g ener al, when an applicant files amended or supplemental pl eading s raising additional claims before we have disposed of his pending application, we consider the merits of his claims, so long as the pleading s compl y wi th the rules and proce dures in Article 11.07 and Rule of Appellate Procedur e 73.1, and so longas the c laims are othe rwise cognizable and ripe for revie w.”)

. An amende d application must, howe ver, be filed in the county of conviction, not in this Court. See T E X . C O D E C R I M . P R O C . art. 11.07, § 3(b) (“An application for writ of habea s corpus filed afte r final conviction in a felony case , other than a case in which the death penalty is imposed, must be filed w ith the clerk of

the cour t in which the conviction beingchalleng ed wa s obtained. . . .”)

. I f Applicant files an amende d application, he shall file it in the county of conviction within fiftee n day s of the date of this order , and the trial court shall make fur ther finding s of fac t and conclusions of law in response to h i s amende d application. The trial court may use any means set out in T E X . C O D E C R I M . P R O C . art. 11.07, § 3(d)

. Applicant appea

rs to be repr esente d by counsel. I f he is not and the trial court elec ts to hold

a hearing, it shall deter

mine whether Applicant is indige nt. I f Applicant is indige nt and wishes to be repr esente d by counsel, the trial court shall appoint an attorney to repr esent him at the hearing. T E X . C O D E C R I M . P R O C . art. 26.04. I f Applicant files an amende d application within fiftee n day s of the date of this order , the trial court shall make further finding s of fac t and conclusions of law. The trial court shall also make any other finding s of fac t and conclusions of law that it deems rele vant and appropriate to the dispositi on of Applica

nt’s amende d application. This application will be held in abeyance until the trial court has resolved the fac t issues. The issues sh al l b e resolved within 90 day s of this order

. A supplemental transcript containing all3

aff idavits and int err og atories or the transc ription of the court repor ter’s notes from any hearing or deposition, alongwith the trial court’ s supplemental finding s of fa ct and c onclusions of law, shall be forwa rded to this Court within 120 day s of the date of this order

. Any extensions of time must be reque sted by

the trial cour

t and shall be obtaine d from this Court.

Filed: Mar ch 28, 2018 Do not publish