Legal Opinion

Reyna v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 23, 2007No. 2005-CA-000757-MRPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAISLEY, Senior Judge.

Armando Reyna appeals from an order of the Montgomery Circuit Court denying his motion filed pursuant to CR 60.02 seeking to vacate a judgment of conviction entered after he pleaded guilty to assault under extreme emotional disturbance. He argues that his plea was not voluntarily, knowingly and intelligently entered because, at the time he entered his plea, he was unaware that following the completion of his sentence, he would be permanently deported from the United States.

Reyna is a citizen of Mexico but, at the time of his plea, had been a legal resident-alien…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Gross v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Wilson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  4. Commonwealth v. BustamonteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2004
  5. Commonwealth v. FuartadoKentucky Supreme Court · 2005

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Graves v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2009
  2. Djoric v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2016
  3. Adam Anthony Barker v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2022
  4. Alan Barnett v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2023
  5. Andre Shephard v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2023

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