Williams v. State

OPINION

Russell Lloyd, Justice

After a hearing on the State’s motion to adjudicate, the trial court found appellant, Nadia R. Williams, guilty of the third-degree felony offense of assault of a public servant, and assessed her punishment at ten. years’ incarceration. On appeal, appellant argues that her counsel was ineffective during the punishment phase of the adjudication hearing because her counsel failed to offer specific mitigating evidence.

We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Background

Appellant pleaded guilty to the offense of assault of a public servant1, pursuant to a plea bargain, and…