State v. Hasnan

GAITAN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, Sallehuddin Hasnan, an alien, non-immigrant student, pled guilty at two separate times to the misdemeanors of passing bad checks in violation of Mo.Rev. Stat. § 570.120 (1986). As a result of these guilty pleas, appellant is facing federal deportation proceedings. Mr. Hasnan appeals the refusal of the trial court to grant his motion for relief from the two judgments and to set aside his guilty pleas. The gist of appellant’s argument is that his pleas of guilty, made pro se, should be rescinded because the trial court did not inform him that deportation…