State of New Jersey v. Gaitan and Goulbourne

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The New Jersey Supreme Court on February 28, 2011 ruled that alien criminal defendants whose lawyers failed to inform that deportation would follow a guilty plea are entitled to relief only if their lawyer's error followed the landmark 2010 ruling of the U.s. Supreme Court in Padilla v. Kentucky.

Transcript of State of New Jersey v. Gaitan and Goulbourne

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