Trevino v. State

OPINION 1

Opinion by

Justice CASTILLO.

Appellant Duke Jason Trevino appeals the sentence the trial court assessed after adjudicating guilt for the offense of aggravated sexual assault of a child. 2 The trial court sentenced him to a term of twenty-five years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division. By one issue, Trevino asserts his sentence is cruel and unusual in that it is disproportionate to the severity of the crime for which he was convicted. We affirm.

I. Background

Trevino pleaded guilty to the offense and adjudication of guilt was deferred for ten years under…