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Articles From Matthew Kuenning

The Sixth Amendment requires defense counsel to provide immigration advice By Matthew Kuenning Bench and Bar, June 2010 In Padilla v. Kentucky, the United States Supreme Court held that when it is “truly clear” a guilty plea will result in deportation, counsel must so advise or the representation is deficient under Strickland v. Washington.

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