People v. Rodriguez

Appeal by the defendant, by permission, from an order of the County Court, Suffolk County (Kahn, J.), dated March 12, 2014, which denied, without a hearing, his motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate a judgment of the same court rendered July 10, 2012, convicting him of sexual misconduct, upon his plea of guilty, on the ground, inter alia, that he was deprived the effective assistance of counsel by his attorney’s allegedly erroneous advice regarding the immigration consequences of his plea.

Motion by the respondent to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the appellant has been deported and…