Williamson v. State

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice CARTER.

Aaron Dale Williamson appeals from his conviction by a jury on three counts of aggravated sexual assault on a child. Williamson pled guilty to the charges without a negotiated plea agreement, and a jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment and a $10,000.00 fine for each count. The trial court ordered consecutive sentences.

Williamson contends on appeal that consecutive sentences violate his constitutional rights against cruel and unusual punishment. Williamson did not object at trial to the sentence or to the cumulation of sentences based on constitutional…