his preprinted rubber stamp, and filled in the necessary blanks, and also *777 filled in his preprinted judgment and sentence form, reflecting what had happened in applicant's cause, everybody then went to their respective homes, or elsewhere, obviously believing and congratulating themselves that justice had been done in the case.
Everything was apparently rocking along pretty good for applicant until December, 1987, when out of the blue, and sua sponte, almost 11 years later, an official of the Department of Corrections wrote Judge Lindsey a letter, asking him to "clarify" the situation about whether or not he had entered in the applicant's judgment of conviction, or intended to enter in the judgment an affirmative finding that a deadly weapon had been used or exhibited during the commission of theoffense by the applicant. Given the fact that Judge Lindsey was no longer the presiding judge of the trial court, I assume that the judge who signed the "Nunc Pro Tunc Order Correcting Minutes of the Court", whose signature I cannot make out, accepted the letter and referred it to the District Attorney's Office. Another trial judge, Hon. Jack Gray, thereafter signed the order denying applicant a hearing and finding that "the allegations contained in the State's answer are correct and recommends the relief requested be denied."
It is apparent to me that when the letter addressed to Judge Lindsey was referred to the District Attorney of Tarrant County, he, the District Attorney, turned it over to one of his assistants to handle, after which the assistant thought about