In the Supreme Court of the United States, Roselva Chaidez, petitioner, v. United States of America, respondent : on writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit : brief of amici curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers [and 21 others] in support of petitioner /

In the Supreme Court of the United States, Roselva Chaidez, petitioner, v. United States of America, respondent : on writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit : brief of amici curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers [and 21 others] in support of petitioner /

The question presented is whether the Supreme Court's decision in Padilla v. Kentucky, which allows a defendant to contest his/her conviction based on an attorney's failure to advise of the immigration consequences (e.g., deportation) of a guilty plea, applies to convictions finalized prio...

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Main Author: Siegel, Craig Louis (Author)
Corporate Authors: United States (Respondent), National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (U.S.) (amicus curiae.), United States. Court of Appeals (7th Circuit), United States. Supreme Court
Other Authors: Chaidez, Roselva (petitioner.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Cockle Law Brief Printing Co., [2012]
Series:Immigration law & policy in the U.S.
New York legal research library.
Subjects:
United States. > Constitution. > 6th Amendment > Cases.
Right to counsel > United States > Cases.
Retroactive judicial decisions > United States > Cases.
Emigration and immigration law > United States > Cases.
Records and briefs.
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