Legal Opinion
The STATE v. ADDAQUAY
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 30, 2017No. S17A1046
1Opinion of the Court
302 Ga. 412
FINAL COPY S17A1046. THE STATE v. ADDAQUAY. HINES, Chief Justice. The State appeals from the habeas court’s order granting relief to appellee Thomas Addaquay on the ground that his plea counsel was constitutionally ineffective in incorrectly advising him of the immigration consequences of his plea of guilty. For the reasons that follow, we reverse. 1. In 2012, Addaquay pled guilty to criminal damage to property in the second degree under OCGA § 16-7-23 (a) (1)1 for conduct that occurred in 2002 and was sentenced as for a misdemeanor, as permitted under OCGA § 17-10-5, to 11 months…
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