State v. Gonzalez

Gardner, J.:

*1225 Felipe Gonzalez pleaded guilty to various criminal charges, was granted probation, and then violated the terms *1226 of his probation. The district court revoked his probation and imposed a modified sentence. After serving that sentence, Gonzalez was ordered to be deported from the United States.

Gonzalez later filed an untimely postsentence motion to withdraw his plea, arguing his trial attorney had failed to tell him about the effect his guilty plea could have on his immigration status. Gonzalez also claimed he did not know that as a permanent resident noncitizen he would be treated…