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To: Oldeconomybuyer
"It is our responsibility," the court found, "under the Constitution to ensure that no criminal defendant -- whether a citizen or not -- is left to the mercies of incompetent counsel."

Hey “Men in Black” why didn’t your incompetent brother in black inform him that pleading guilty could result in his deportation?

I want to know what happens now. Are they throwing out the conviction or just the deportation? If they are throwing out the conviction, fine lets go to trial and finish things. If they are just throwing out the deportation this makes no sense what so ever.

It sounds to me that this guy is withdrawing his guilty plea and should not just get a

11 posted on 03/31/2010 11:41:55 AM PDT by usurper (Liberals GET OFF MY LAWN)
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To: usurper

Sorry “get a walk”


12 posted on 03/31/2010 11:42:21 AM PDT by usurper (Liberals GET OFF MY LAWN)
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To: usurper
I want to know what happens now. Are they throwing out the conviction or just the deportation? If they are throwing out the conviction, fine lets go to trial and finish things. If they are just throwing out the deportation this makes no sense what so ever.

They are thorowing out only the guilty plea. He can now plead not guilty and go to trial. If convicted, he still gets deported.

15 posted on 03/31/2010 11:46:19 AM PDT by Lurking Libertarian (Non sub homine, sed sub Deo et lege)
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