OPINION OF THE COURT
CIPARICK, J.
This appeal raises the question whether, under certain circumstances, a defense counsel's incorrect advice as to deportation consequences of a plea may constitute ineffective assistance of counsel. We answer in the affirmative but conclude that in the instant case—where defendant has failed to make the requisite showing of prejudice due to counsel's incorrect advice...
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