Ex parte Aguilera

Evelyn V. Keyes, Justice *242Appellant, Jose Luis Aguilera, appeals from the denial of his post-conviction application for a writ of habeas corpus filed under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure art. 11.09. Aguilera, in his sole issue, contends that his plea counsel's failure to provide accurate immigration advice, required under Padilla v. Kentucky , 559 U.S. 356, 130 S.Ct. 1473, 176 L.Ed.2d 284 (2010), resulted in ineffective assistance of counsel and rendered his 2013 guilty plea involuntary. We affirm.

Background

Aguilera, a Mexican national and lawful permanent resident of the United States, was…