Legal Opinion
People v. Mesquite
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 9, 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County (Nelson, J.), rendered July 11, 1995, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
On appeal the defendant contends that he should have been permitted to withdraw his plea because he was not advised that his plea could result in his deportation to Jamaica, and because he had ineffective assistance of counsel for not advising him of that possible consequence. The defendant did not move to withdraw…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. PellegrinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. MackeyNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- People v. LugoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
3Cited by6 opinions
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- People v. VegaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. RoweAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- People v. SandherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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