RESTA v. STATE

No. 97-1589.

698 So.2d 378 (1997)

Roberta RESTA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil G. Taylor, Greenberg, Traurig, Hoffman, Lipoff, Rosen & Quentel and Elliot H. Scherker, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Paulette R. Taylor, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON and SORONDO, JJ., and BARKDULL, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM.

During a plea colloquy, "it is incumbent upon the defendant to reveal any additional expectations he may have; generally, he will be estopped from later arguing a position contrary to statements made in open court or in writing." Simmons v. State, 611 So.2d 1250 (Fla. 2d DCA 1992). In the present case the record demonstrates that Resta specifically acknowledged that she could be subjected to deportation as a result...

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