Williams v. State

OPINION

WANDA McKEE FOWLER, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of sexual assault of a child; he received a twenty-year sentence in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, and was assessed a $10,000.00 fine. On appeal, appellant first contends that the trial court erred by denying defense counsel’s motion to withdraw because of a personal conflict and, second, that he received ineffective assistance of counsel when his attorney continued to represent him in the punishment phase of the trial. Because appellant has not shown his attorney had an actual conflict of…