The People v. Jose Delorbe

State of New York OPINION Court of Appeals This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the New York Reports. No. 21 The People &c., Respondent, v. Jose Delorbe, Appellant. Robin Nichinsky, for appellant. Alexander Michaels, for respondent. Immigrant Defense Project, amicus curiae. GARCIA, J.: “[D]ue process compels a trial court to apprise a defendant that, if the defendant is not an American citizen, he or she may be deported as a consequence of a guilty plea to a felony” (People v Peque,

22 NY3d 168, 176

[2013]). However, before we may consider -1- -2- No. 21…