SWINNEY v. STATE

NOs. PD-0216-21 PD-0217-21.

663 S.W.3d 87 (2022)

Timothy Aaron SWINNEY, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Delivered: March 2, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brett E. Ordiway , Dallas, for State.

Tonya Rolland , for Appellant.


OPINION

This case presents an ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim stemming from the ever-fruitful topic of bad advice about probation eligibility. The issue is the measure of prejudice when an attorney mistakenly tells his client that he is eligible for probation...

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