Johnson v. State

OPINION

JAN P. PATTERSON, Justice.

Appellant Brenda McDonald appeals her jury conviction for assault on a public servant, see Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 22.01(b)(1) (West Supp.2004-05), for which the jury assessed punishment at two years’ imprisonment, which was probated, and imposed a fine. Appellant filed a motion for new trial, asserting that she received ineffective assistance of counsel. After a hearing, the court overruled the motion.

Appellant now challenges the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence to support her conviction, and she further contends that her trial counsel rendered…